Crawfordsville Community Schools

1000 Fairview Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Crawfordsville Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,633 students in Crawfordsville Community Schools. 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 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), 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 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,433 Schools
# Students
2,488 Students
662,155 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
44,024 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Crawfordsville Community Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#276 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
39%
32%
41%
29%
34%
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
14%
% Black
2%
14%
% White
71%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,527 is higher than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,582 is higher than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,527
$13,184
Spending / Student
$13,582
$12,815

Best Crawfordsville Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Elm St
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2691
Gr: 4-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Meredith Nicholson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1010 Lane Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2607
Gr: 2-3 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Crawfordsville Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
705 Wallace Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2992
Gr: 6-8 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
800 Fairview Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 362-2886
Gr: K-1 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,488 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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