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#246 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 13% in state

Shamrock Springs Elementary School

Elementary School · Westfield-Washington Schools

747 W 161st St, Westfield, IN 46074

Enrollment

650

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#246 of 1,823

In Westfield

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 9

Westfield-Washington Schools

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Shamrock Springs Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Westfield · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Shamrock Springs Elementary School

Shamrock Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Westfield, IN, part of Westfield-Washington Schools. Shamrock Springs Elementary School serves approximately 650 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Shamrock Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #246 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Shamrock Springs Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.7
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,022
Chronic Absenteeism10%

Shamrock Springs Elementary School — Students at Shamrock Springs Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 78.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 79.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
64%
2025
Math
69.6%
ELA
61.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.

How Shamrock Springs Elementary School Compares

See how Shamrock Springs Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
87th percentile in IN
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

747 W 161st St, Westfield, IN 46074

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shamrock Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clay Center Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Carmel), which scores notably higher. Another option is Smoky Row Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Carmel), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oak Trace Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Westfield, see our Westfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARIA GORETTI SCHOOL Westfield 1.1 mi 7.1
Maple Glen Elementary Westfield 1.3 mi 8.7
Oak Trace Elementary School Westfield 1.4 mi 9.0
OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Carmel 1.9 mi 4.9
Smoky Row Elementary School Carmel 2.3 mi 9.2
CARMEL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS Carmel 3.0 mi
Westfield Intermediate School Westfield 2.7 mi 8.2
UNION BIBLE ACADEMY Westfield 2.8 mi 7.6
Westfield Middle School Westfield 2.9 mi 8.0
Westfield High School Westfield 3.2 mi 8.6
Carmel Middle School Carmel 3.5 mi 8.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WEST CLAY Carmel 3.5 mi 6.4
CORAM DEO ACADEMY Carmel 3.5 mi 7.7
Clay Center Elementary School Carmel 4.0 mi 9.7
Monon Trail Elementary School Westfield 3.8 mi 8.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WESTFIELD Westfield 3.4 mi 6.7
Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center Westfield 4.0 mi
INDIANA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carmel 3.9 mi
Carmel High School Carmel 3.9 mi 9.0
Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield 3.5 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,580

Median Home Value

$400,000

Median Rent

$1,550/mo

Population

46,042

College Educated

61.4%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shamrock Springs Elementary School

What grades does Shamrock Springs Elementary School serve?

Shamrock Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Shamrock Springs Elementary School?

Shamrock Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shamrock Springs Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shamrock Springs Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shamrock Springs Elementary School rank in IN?

Shamrock Springs Elementary School ranks #246 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Shamrock Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shamrock Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Shamrock Springs Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shamrock Springs Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Shamrock Springs Elementary School a charter school?

No, Shamrock Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shamrock Springs Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Shamrock Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shamrock Springs Elementary School?

12.3% of students at Shamrock Springs Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

District

Westfield-Washington Schools
District Enrollment
9,701
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,022
District Rank
#7 of 9

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