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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LA CRESCENT-HOKAH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271725000799

La Crescent-Hokah Elementary

504 S OAK ST, LA CRESCENT, MN 55947 · (507) 895-4484 · Houston County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
Enrollment
359
Elementary
DISTRICT 333 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
95 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 48%
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
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
72
Student demographics
White
32791%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19454%
Female
16546%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
53.6%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
66.7%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
359
-17 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.7:1
% White
91%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About La Crescent-Hokah Elementary

La Crescent-Hokah Elementary is a K-5 school of mid-tier scale in LA CRESCENT, Minnesota, part of La Crescent-Hokah School District, serveing 359 students in grades pre-K through 4.

La Crescent-Hokah School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 998 students. La Crescent-Hokah Elementary is one of those campuses.

Demographically, La Crescent-Hokah Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Beyond that, the school records 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Houston County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, La Crescent-Hokah Elementary lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Houston County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, La Crescent-Hokah Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.9%; this one delivers 58.0%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Houston County indicate median household income runs about $79,825, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. La Crescent-Hokah Elementary is one of 20 public schools in Houston County (combined enrollment of about 4,089 students).

La Crescent Montessori & STEM Acad is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, La Crescent-Hokah Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 44.7%.

La Crescent-Hokah Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. La Crescent-Hokah Elementary's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 376 (now 359).

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Houston County at a glance

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Population
18,653
Census ACS
Median income
$79,825
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
4,089 students

Quick facts

School name
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary
District
La Crescent-Hokah School District
Address
504 S OAK ST, LA CRESCENT, MN 55947
Phone
(507) 895-4484
County
Houston County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
359
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
95 (26%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
271725000799
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About La Crescent-Hokah Elementary
What is the total enrollment at La Crescent-Hokah Elementary?
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary enrolls approximately 359 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does La Crescent-Hokah Elementary serve?
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at La Crescent-Hokah Elementary?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at La Crescent-Hokah Elementary.
How diverse is La Crescent-Hokah Elementary?
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary reports a student body of 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is La Crescent-Hokah Elementary in?
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary is part of La Crescent-Hokah School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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