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Laura Hose Elementary School

800 Fairview Ave, Crawfordsville, IN 47933 · (765) 362-2886 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL387 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
387
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
232 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K328%
Kindergarten18548%
Grade 117044%
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
28874%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
7519%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
19951%
Female
18849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Laura Hose Elementary School→Meredith Nicholson Elementary Sch→Mollie B Hoover Elementary School→Crawfordsville Middle School→Crawfordsville Sr High School
Based on grade levels within Crawfordsville Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Laura Hose Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Montgomery County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
387#634 of 1,079#2 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.8:1#276 of 991#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.7%#527 of 996#3 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.9%#357 of 1,058#3 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.4%#321 of 597#2 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 2024-25
Enrollment
387
-12 (-3%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 264
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253872813.8:160% (232)
2023-243662912.6:166% (242)
2022-2338429.213.2:168% (261)
2020-213992814.3:170% (278)
2017-184372815.6:163% (274)
2015-164232715.7:170% (297)
2010-113802415.8:163% (240)
2000-013442315.0:127% (94)
1990-912641715.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Laura Hose Elementary School.

About Laura Hose Elementary School

Laura Hose Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Indiana, with an address in Crawfordsville. It offers pre-K through 1 and has 387 students enrolled.

In Crawfordsville Community Schools, 7 schools enroll a combined 2,730 students.

Federal enrollment data show Laura Hose Elementary School is 74% White. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. The county population is about 90% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 41, compared with 70 nationally.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1. The school has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 13.8:1 compares with an average of 15.5:1 for elementary schools in Indiana. Federal data show 60% of students (232) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 47% average for public schools in Montgomery County is 13 points lower.

In Montgomery County, home to about 38,312 people, the median household earns about $71,479 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Montgomery County number 17, with about 6,261 students.

Laura Hose Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Willson Preschool Academy, about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Laura Hose Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Laura Hose Elementary School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 3%.

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
38,312
Census ACS
Median income
$71,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
6,261 students

Quick facts

School name
Laura Hose Elementary School
District
Crawfordsville Community Schools
Address
800 Fairview Ave, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Phone
(765) 362-2886
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
387
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
232 (60%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
180246000290
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Laura Hose Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Laura Hose Elementary School?
Laura Hose Elementary School enrolls approximately 387 students in grades PK-01.
What grades does Laura Hose Elementary School serve?
Laura Hose Elementary School serves grades PK-01.
How many teachers does Laura Hose Elementary School have?
Laura Hose Elementary School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Laura Hose Elementary School?
Student demographics at Laura Hose Elementary School are roughly 74% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Laura Hose Elementary School public or private?
Laura Hose Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Crawfordsville Community Schools.
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