South Crawford Elementary School

South Crawford Elementary School operates as an one-room-style K-5 school in Leavenworth, Indiana, operated by Crawford County Community Sch Corp. Current enrollment sits at 145 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 67% leaner than the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 436 students.

Crawford County Community Sch Corp runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,235 students. South Crawford Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, South Crawford Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%); the rest comes out to 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, South Crawford Elementary School has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting South Crawford Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, South Crawford Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 28.1%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Crawford County) records that the typical household earns roughly $49,640 per year, 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Crawford County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,235 students), South Crawford Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Crawford County High School, roughly 8.3 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), South Crawford Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 47.6%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at South Crawford Elementary School has ticked down 17%, going from 174 students in 2018 to 145 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

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