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#31 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 2% in state

Woodbrook Elementary School

Elementary School · Carmel Clay Schools · Carmel, IN

A Carmel Clay Schools elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4311 E 116th St, Carmel, IN 46033

  • Math 72% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 64% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+20.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.1 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$13,444
Chronic Absenteeism6.5%

Students at Woodbrook Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency72%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency64%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 68% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
85%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
85%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
78%
2025
Math
72%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

15.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Woodbrook Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated882/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Carmel), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$150,529

Median home value

$458,600

Median rent

$1,597/mo

College educated

72.2%

Homeownership

86.9%

Poverty rate

2.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Elizabeth Seton Preschool and KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi14Compare →
Forest Dale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–51.1 mi653Compare →
Mohawk Trails Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–51.1 mi556Compare →
Highlands Latin SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–121.4 mi166Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Carmel Clay Schools

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#3 of 15
District spending per student
$13,444NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodbrook Elementary School is listed in Carmel Clay Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodbrook Elementary School

Woodbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Carmel, IN, part of Carmel Clay Schools, serving approximately 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #31 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodbrook Elementary School

What grades does Woodbrook Elementary School serve?

Woodbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Woodbrook Elementary School?

Woodbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 618 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbrook Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodbrook Elementary School rank in IN?

Woodbrook Elementary School ranks #31 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Woodbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Woodbrook Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodbrook Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodbrook Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Woodbrook Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

15.7% of students at Woodbrook 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
618
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.5%
Area population (ZIP 46033)
40,153
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
41.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46033; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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