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#828 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 45% in state

Based on limited data

Winfield Elementary School

Elementary School · Crown Point Community School Corp

13128 Montgomery St, Crown Point, IN 46307

Enrollment

613

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crown Point

#6 of 10

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#517 of 1,047

In district

#7 of 10

Crown Point Community School Corp

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Winfield Elementary School

Winfield Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Crown Point, Indiana, in the rural outskirts of Lake County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 613 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. There are 34 full-time equivalent teachers on staff to support this diverse group of young learners.

While Winfield Elementary School currently ranks in the lower half of Indiana's schools, it is focused on academic improvement and providing a supportive learning environment for all its students. The school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where there may be room for growth, particularly in test performance across ELA/Reading, Math, and Science, with only 1% proficiency or above in math and science and no data available for ELA/Reading proficiency. The setting around Winfield Elementary School is rural yet close to the town of Crown Point.

This environment offers a peaceful backdrop that can be conducive to learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Winfield Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.3Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.6%
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,425

Winfield Elementary School — Students at Winfield Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 53.9%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 10 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

How Winfield Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in IN
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

13128 Montgomery St, Crown Point, IN 46307

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Porter Lakes Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Hebron), which scores notably higher. Another option is INDIANA HORIZON ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crown Point, see our Crown Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Jerry Ross Elementary School Crown Point 2.3 mi 6.5
NORTHWEST ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crown Point 3.4 mi
Porter Lakes Elementary School Hebron 2.9 mi 8.3
HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hebron 4.4 mi 8.1
AVICENNA ACADEMY Crown Point 4.8 mi 7.1
INDIANA HORIZON ACADEMY Crown Point 4.8 mi 7.8
Hebron Elementary School Hebron 5.1 mi 5.7
Hebron Middle School Hebron 5.1 mi 6.6
Hebron High School Hebron 5.3 mi 5.4
Boone Grove High School Valparaiso 4.5 mi 5.4
John Wood Elementary School Merrillville 7.3 mi 5.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Crown Point 5.9 mi 7.7
Crown Point High School Crown Point 5.8 mi 7.6
Solon Robinson Elementary School Crown Point 6.0 mi 7.3
Robert Taft Middle School Crown Point 6.0 mi 6.5
Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School Crown Point 6.0 mi 5.9
Union Center Elementary School Valparaiso 7.5 mi 7.3
ST MARY CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Crown Point 6.3 mi 7.2
Union Township Middle School Valparaiso 7.8 mi 8.2
Wheeler High School Valparaiso 7.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,118

Median Home Value

$293,500

Median Rent

$1,308/mo

Population

71,418

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

86.8%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Winfield Elementary School has a median household income of $102,118. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,500, with a median rent of $1,308/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Bright Elementary School Lawrenceburg, IN 6.5
Brooks School Elementary Fishers, IN 6.5
Cedar Canyon Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN 6.5
Jerry Ross Elementary School Crown Point, IN 6.5
Matchbook Learning Indianapolis, IN 6.5
Merle J Abbett Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winfield Elementary School

What grades does Winfield Elementary School serve?

Winfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Winfield Elementary School?

Winfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winfield Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winfield Elementary School rank in IN?

Winfield Elementary School is ranked #828 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Winfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winfield Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Winfield Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winfield Elementary School has 73.0% math proficiency and 53.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Winfield Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Winfield Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

14.4% of students at Winfield 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 (608/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Crown Point). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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