Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, La Crescent-hokah Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: LA CRESCENT-HOKAH ELEMENTARY serves the entire La Crescent, MN school district, encompassing an area of approximately 99.5 square miles, with typical drive times ranging from 10 to 15 minutes. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 10 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School's student population of 359 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of La Crescent-hokah Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
91%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Crescent-hokah Elementary School's ranking?
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School is ranked #645 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are La Crescent-hokah Elementary School often compared to?
La Crescent-hokah Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Grove Elementary School, Houston Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend La Crescent-hokah Elementary School?
359 students attend La Crescent-hokah Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of La Crescent-hokah Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Crescent-hokah Elementary School?
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does La Crescent-hokah Elementary School offer ?
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is La Crescent-hokah Elementary School part of?
La Crescent-hokah Elementary School is part of La Crescent-Hokah School District.
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