For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,707 students in Crawfordsville Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Crawfordsville Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
2,531 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
186 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Crawfordsville Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#267 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
560 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
14%
# Black Students
63 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,806 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
71%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
132
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
202
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
193
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
210
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
3
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,280 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,352 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,280
$13,148
Spending / Student
$13,352
$12,780
Best Crawfordsville Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meredith Nicholson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1010 Lane Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2607
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2607
Grades: 2-3
| 368 students
Rank: #22.
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Elm St
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2691
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2691
Grades: 4-5
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Crawfordsville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
705 Wallace Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2992
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2992
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Rank: n/an/a
Laura Hose Elementary School
Magnet School
800 Fairview Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2886
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2886
Grades: K-1
| 384 students
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