Crothersville Community Schools

201 S Preston St
Crothersville, IN 47229
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 463 students in Crothersville Community Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Crothersville Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
2 Schools
1,433 Schools
# Students
463 Students
662,155 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
44,024 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Crothersville 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 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#333 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
16%
39%
21%
41%
20-24%
34%
70%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
92%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,024 in this school district is less 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 $12,337 is less 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
$6 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,024
$13,184
Spending / Student
$12,337
$12,815

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crothersville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
109 S Preston St
Crothersville, IN 47229
(812) 793-2622
Gr: PK-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Crothersville Jr-sr High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
109 N Preston St
Crothersville, IN 47229
(812) 793-2051
Gr: 6-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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