Laura Hose Elementary School

800 Fairview Ave
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Laura Hose Elementary School serves 366 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • 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 366 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
366 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Laura Hose Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
18%
15%
Black
3%
13%
White
74%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Laura Hose Elementary School?
366 students attend Laura Hose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Laura Hose Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
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 (No virtual instruction).
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 (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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