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#561 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 28% in state

La Crescent-hokah Elementary

Elementary School · LA CRESCENT-HOKAH SCHOOL DISTRICT

504 S OAK ST, La Crescent, MN 55947

Enrollment

359

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#561 of 1,992

In La Crescent

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

LA CRESCENT-HOKAH SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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La Crescent-hokah Elementary

7.1/10

Elementary School in La Crescent · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About La Crescent-hokah Elementary

La Crescent-hokah Elementary is a public elementary school in La Crescent, MN, part of LA CRESCENT-HOKAH SCHOOL DISTRICT. La Crescent-hokah Elementary serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. La Crescent-hokah Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for La Crescent-hokah Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above MN schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,823
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

La Crescent-hokah Elementary — Students at La Crescent-hokah Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
47%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How La Crescent-hokah Elementary Compares

See how La Crescent-hokah Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
72th percentile in MN
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

Location

504 S OAK ST, La Crescent, MN 55947

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering La Crescent-hokah Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. School of Technology and Arts I (rated 8.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby La Crosse), which scores notably higher. Another option is La Crescent Montessori & STEM Acad (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hamilton Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby La Crosse), with a comparable rating. For more schools in La Crescent, see our La Crescent schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CRUCIFIXION La Crescent 0.2 mi 6.3
La Crescent Montessori & STEM Acad La Crescent 0.5 mi 6.8
La Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM La Crescent 0.5 mi 5.3
LA CRESCENT SENIOR HIGH La Crescent 0.6 mi 5.5
LA CRESCENT-HOKAH MIDDLE SCHOOL La Crescent 0.6 mi 4.7
Summit Environmental School La Crosse 2.8 mi 6.6
COULEE CONNECTIONS - ALTERNATIVEEDUCATION La Crosse 2.7 mi 4.4
La Crosse Polytechnic School La Crosse 3.0 mi 6.2
Coulee Region Virtual Academy La Crosse 3.0 mi 2.0
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL La Crosse 3.3 mi 4.4
School of Technology and Arts I La Crosse 3.4 mi 8.3
Hamilton Elementary School La Crosse 3.4 mi 6.7
Logan Middle La Crosse 3.4 mi 6.9
School of Technology and Arts II La Crosse 3.4 mi 5.8
AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS La Crosse 3.5 mi 6.7
AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL La Crosse 3.5 mi 6.9
Northside Elementary La Crosse 3.6 mi 4.8
Coulee Montessori Charter School La Crosse 3.6 mi 4.4
FIRST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL La Crosse 3.6 mi 6.1
CATHEDRAL SCHOOL La Crosse 3.7 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55947 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,464

Median Home Value

$269,300

Median Rent

$1,015/mo

Population

7,319

College Educated

37.5%

Homeownership

89.7%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

47.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about La Crescent-hokah Elementary

What grades does La Crescent-hokah Elementary serve?

La Crescent-hokah Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend La Crescent-hokah Elementary?

La Crescent-hokah Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at La Crescent-hokah Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at La Crescent-hokah Elementary is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does La Crescent-hokah Elementary rank in MN?

La Crescent-hokah Elementary ranks #561 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is La Crescent-hokah Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

La Crescent-hokah Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at La Crescent-hokah Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, La Crescent-hokah Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is La Crescent-hokah Elementary a charter school?

No, La Crescent-hokah Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is La Crescent-hokah Elementary a Title I school?

No, La Crescent-hokah Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Crescent-hokah Elementary?

26.7% of students at La Crescent-hokah Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
74 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Houston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

District

LA CRESCENT-HOKAH SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,020
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,823
District Rank
#1 of 3

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