F Willard Crichfield Elementary School
Tel:
(219)362-2020
- F Willard Crichfield Elementary School serves 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
School Overview
- F Willard Crichfield Elementary School's student population of 559 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 559 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- F Willard Crichfield Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of F Willard Crichfield Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #61 out of 1,767 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 12% |
| White | 87% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LaPorte Community Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to F Willard Crichfield Elementary School is Camp Summit Juvenile Facility (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Camp Summit Juvenile Facility (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Riley Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Porte Riley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 411 students
1.9 miles
516 Weller Ave
La Porte, IN 46350
(219)362-3235 1.9 PK-5 411 - La Porte Camp Summit Juvenile Facility Grades: 8-12 | 57 students
2.5 miles
2407 N 500 W
La Porte, IN 46350
(219)326-1188 2.5 8-12 57 - La Porte Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 285 students
2.6 miles
402 Harrison St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219)362-3755 2.6 PK-5 285 - La Porte Paul F Boston Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 666 students
2.6 miles
1000 Harrison St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219)326-6930 2.6 6-8 666 - La Porte Laporte High School Grades: 9-12 | 2166 students
2.9 miles
602 'f' St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219)362-3102 2.9 9-12 2166
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