Crothersville Elementary School

109 S Preston St
Crothersville, IN 47229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crothersville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crothersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Crothersville Elementary School's student population of 243 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
243 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Crothersville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crothersville Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1482 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Crothersville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
92%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Crothersville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Crothersville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Crothersville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crothersville Elementary School's ranking?
Crothersville Elementary School is ranked #1482 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Crothersville Elementary School often compared to?
Crothersville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Medora Stem Academy, Seymour-redding Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Crothersville Elementary School?
243 students attend Crothersville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Crothersville Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crothersville Elementary School?
Crothersville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Crothersville Elementary School offer ?
Crothersville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Crothersville Elementary School part of?
Crothersville Elementary School is part of Crothersville Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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