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#1485 of 1,823 schools in IN
Washington Woods Elementary School
Elementary School · Westfield-Washington Schools
17950 Grassy Branch Rd, Westfield, IN 46074
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Westfield
#9 of 9
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#851 of 1,047
In district
#9 of 9
Westfield-Washington Schools
Equity
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Washington Woods Elementary School
Washington Woods Elementary School serves 700 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Westfield, Indiana, maintaining a comfortable 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #147 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Indiana schools. With an impressive 9.5 out of 10 academic score, Washington Woods shows particular strength in mathematics, where 72% of students achieve proficiency or above across all grade levels.
This academic excellence reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education during these crucial early learning years. The school draws families from an affluent and educated community in Hamilton County, where the median household income reaches $121,250 and 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low 4.9% poverty rate and median home values of $373,300 indicate a stable, family-oriented environment that supports educational achievement.
Located on Grassy Branch Road in this large suburban setting, Washington Woods Elementary serves a community that clearly values education and provides students with strong foundations for their continued academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Washington Woods Elementary School — Students at Washington Woods Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.1/10.
How Washington Woods Elementary School Compares
See how Washington Woods Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 59.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 49.5% (2025).
Location
17950 Grassy Branch Rd, Westfield, IN 46074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Woods Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monon Trail Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hazel Dell Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Noblesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carey Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westfield, see our Westfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Options Westfield Carmel | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WESTFIELD Westfield | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| UNION BIBLE ACADEMY Westfield | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Westfield High School Westfield | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Westfield Middle School Westfield | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Westfield Intermediate School Westfield | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Hazel Dell Elementary School Noblesville | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Monon Trail Elementary School Westfield | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center Westfield | 2.1 mi | — |
| Oak Trace Elementary School Westfield | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ST THEODORE GUERIN HIGH SCHOOL Noblesville | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT BRIDGEWATER Westfield | 3.3 mi | — |
| Noble Crossing Elementary School Noblesville | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI SCHOOL Westfield | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Carmel | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Hinkle Creek Elementary School Noblesville | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Shamrock Springs Elementary School Westfield | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Carmel High School Carmel | 4.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Cherry Tree Elementary School Carmel | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Woods Elementary School has a median household income of $123,580. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,000, with a median rent of $1,550/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acton Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.0 |
| Blue Ridge Primary Elementary Sch Frankfort, IN | 5.0 |
| Crestview Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.0 |
| Crooked Creek Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.0 |
| Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary, IN | 5.0 |
| Elm Road Elementary School Mishawaka, IN | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Woods Elementary School
What grades does Washington Woods Elementary School serve?
Washington Woods Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Washington Woods Elementary School?
Washington Woods Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Woods Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Woods Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Woods Elementary School rank in IN?
Washington Woods Elementary School is ranked #1485 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Washington Woods Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Woods Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Washington Woods Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washington Woods Elementary School has 65.5% math proficiency and 54.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Washington Woods Elementary School a charter school?
No, Washington Woods Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Woods Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Washington Woods Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Woods Elementary School?
30.9% of students at Washington Woods 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
- City Safety
- Average (686/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Westfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 700
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 867-7900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Westfield-Washington Schools- District Enrollment
- 9,701
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,022
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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