Enrollment
373
Elementary
DISTRICT 307 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RICHMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180951001554
Crestdale Elementary School
701 Crestdale Drive, Richmond, IN 47374 · (765) 973-3415 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 49% of Indiana public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
231 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 69 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 17% larger than its 4th grade class (52).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Richmond Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
33.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
38.8%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.7%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Crestdale Elementary School
Crestdale Elementary School's state test result (37.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestdale Elementary School this school | 373 | 61.9% | 37.7% |
| Hattie B Stokes Elementary School Lebanon | 394 | 63.7% | 28.1% |
| Pipe Creek Elementary School Peru | 363 | 62.5% | N/A |
| Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary Sch Vincennes | 380 | 64.5% | 25.6% |
| Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Sch Terre Haute | 440 | 57.7% | 35.8% |
| Tekoppel Elementary School Evansville | 440 | 59.5% | 31.7% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Crestdale Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #574 of 983 | #6 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #622 of 986 | #5 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #598 of 986 | #6 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 373 | #677 of 1,079 | #6 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #71 of 991 | #2 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.6% | #442 of 996 | #6 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.9% | #316 of 1,058 | #4 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.6% | #565 of 597 | #7 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
373
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 322
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 373 | 31.7 | 11.8:1 | 62% (231) |
| 2023-24 | 373 | 28.6 | 13.1:1 | 64% (238) |
| 2022-23 | 390 | 26.4 | 14.8:1 | 80% (313) |
| 2020-21 | 368 | 29 | 12.7:1 | 73% (270) |
| 2017-18 | 379 | 27.1 | 14.0:1 | 74% (281) |
| 2015-16 | 430 | 26 | 16.5:1 | 78% (336) |
| 2010-11 | 352 | 24 | 14.7:1 | 80% (283) |
| 2000-01 | 249 | 18 | 13.8:1 | 58% (145) |
| 1990-91 | 322 | 16 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crestdale Elementary School.
About Crestdale Elementary School
Crestdale Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Indiana, with an address in Richmond. Enrollment stands at 373 students, covering pre-K through 4.
Richmond Community Schools is the district for Crestdale Elementary School. It has 10 schools and 4,454 students.
More than half of the students at Crestdale Elementary School are White (68%). The remaining shares are 16% multiracial, 8% Black, and 7% Hispanic. Census estimates put the White share of Wayne County's population at about 87%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Crestdale Elementary School scores 51%.
There are 31.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 11.8:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is 3.8 students per teacher. On the income side, 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Crestdale Elementary School lands at B-, ahead of 49% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Crestdale Elementary School would be expected to post about 31.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 37.7%.
For the population of Wayne County, median household income comes to about $55,692, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Wayne County's 23 public schools enroll about 9,696 students and include Crestdale Elementary School.
Crestdale Elementary School is about 0.8 miles from Fairview Elementary School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 37.7% is above the 30.1% average for nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 368 to 373.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Crestdale Elementary School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,397
Census ACS
Median income
$55,692
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,696 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Richmond Community Schools
- Richmond High SchoolHigh · 1,273 students
- Dennis Middle SchoolMiddle · 649 students
- Test Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 621 students
- Charles Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Vaile Elementary SchoolElementary · 311 students
- Starr Elementary SchoolElementary · 284 students
Other schools in Richmond
- Richmond High SchoolHigh · 1,273 students
- Dennis Middle SchoolMiddle · 649 students
- Test Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 621 students
- Charles Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Vaile Elementary SchoolElementary · 311 students
- Starr Elementary SchoolElementary · 284 students
Nearby schools
- Fairview Elementary School0.8 mi · 259
- Community Youth Services1.7 mi · 67
- Starr Elementary School1.8 mi · 284
- Dennis Middle School1.9 mi · 649
- Test Intermediate School2.2 mi · 621
- Vaile Elementary School2.2 mi · 311
Frequently asked questions
About Crestdale Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Crestdale Elementary School?
Crestdale Elementary School enrolls approximately 373 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Crestdale Elementary School serve?
Crestdale Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestdale Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crestdale Elementary School is approximately 11.8:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crestdale Elementary School?
At Crestdale Elementary School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 7% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Is Crestdale Elementary School public or private?
Crestdale Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Richmond Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.