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F Willard Crichfield Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

336 W Johnson Rd, LaPorte, IN 46350 · (219) 362-2020 · Part of La Porte Community School Corporation

Center Township’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
459
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about F Willard Crichfield Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Center Township kids: LaPorte High School

On the path

Where Center Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4F Willard Crichfield ElementaryYou are here
5–12LaPorte High Schoolin LaPorte

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

336 W Johnson Rd, LaPorte

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten85
Grade 175
Grade 285
Grade 3102
Grade 476
Enrollment over time
456’20
485’21
468’22
435’23
459’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about F Willard Crichfield Elementary from Center Township families.

Other schools in La Porte Community School Corporation

The district →
LaPorte High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · LaPorte
B
1,807 students16:1
Handley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · LaPorte
C+
366 students16:1
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · LaPorte
B−
353 students15:1
Hailmann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · LaPorte
B−
318 students16:1
Kingsbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · LaPorte
B+
294 students17:1
Riley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · LaPorte
B+
291 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.