Early Learning Center - Winding Ridge in Indianapolis, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Early Learning Center - Winding Ridge is a public school in Indianapolis, Indiana that is part of Msd Of Lawrence Twp. It serves 317 students in grades Pre-K - K. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - K

317 Students

# of teachers unavailable

11845 E 46th St

Indianapolis, IN 46235 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Early Learning Center - Winding Ridge Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

70%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Early Learning Center - Winding Ridge Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Aug 31, 2026

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