Laura Hose Elementary School

800 Fairview Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Laura Hose Elementary School serves 384 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Laura Hose Elementary School's student population of 384 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
384 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Laura Hose Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Laura Hose Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Laura Hose Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Laura Hose Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
70%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Laura Hose 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
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Laura Hose Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Laura Hose 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
63%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Laura Hose 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
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laura Hose 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 schools are Laura Hose Elementary School often compared to?
Laura Hose Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lester B Sommer Elementary School, Pleasant Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Laura Hose Elementary School?
384 students attend Laura Hose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Laura Hose Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laura Hose Elementary School?
Laura Hose Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Laura Hose Elementary School offer ?
Laura Hose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Laura Hose Elementary School part of?
Laura Hose Elementary School is part of Crawfordsville Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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