Excellent
#187 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 10% in state
East Crawford Elementary School
Elementary School · Crawford County Community Sch Corp
518 Speed Rd, Milltown, IN 47145
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana elementary schools
#136 of 1,047
In district
#2 of 5
Crawford County Community Sch Corp
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About East Crawford Elementary School
East Crawford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Milltown, IN, part of the Crawford County Community Sch Corp. The school serves approximately 254 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.8th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math, 13 points above the state average and 44% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $47,988, where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, East Crawford Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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East Crawford Elementary School — Students at East Crawford Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How East Crawford Elementary School Compares
See how East Crawford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 63.64% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 44.63% (2025).
Location
518 Speed Rd, Milltown, IN 47145
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Crawford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Washington Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Campbellsburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Corydon Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Corydon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Heth-Washington Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Central), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Milltown, see our Milltown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,988
Median Home Value
$122,400
Median Rent
$885/mo
Population
1,782
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
40.2 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
49.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Crawford Elementary School has a median household income of $47,988. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,400, with a median rent of $885/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL New Albany, IN | 8.2 |
| Pittsboro Elementary School Pittsboro, IN | 8.2 |
| QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS SCHOOL/DIOCESE Michigan City, IN | 8.2 |
| Van Rensselaer Elementary School Rensselaer, IN | 8.2 |
| Blue River Valley Elementary Sch New Castle, IN | 8.1 |
| Charles Elementary School Richmond, IN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Crawford Elementary School
What grades does East Crawford Elementary School serve?
East Crawford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend East Crawford Elementary School?
East Crawford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Crawford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Crawford Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Crawford Elementary School rank in IN?
East Crawford Elementary School is ranked #187 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is East Crawford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Crawford Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Crawford Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Crawford Elementary School has 59.3% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Crawford Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Crawford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Crawford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Crawford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Crawford Elementary School?
57.9% of students at East Crawford Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Phone
- (812) 633-4335
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Crawford County Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,295
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,325
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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