Photo: NathanielCwebb1996 · CC BY-SA 4.0Crawfordsville’s public schools outscore 59% of Indiana districts
The grade covers the two public school districts serving Crawfordsville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.
From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Crawfordsville’s schools, in brief
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 38% and math 38% across both districts in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Crawfordsville spends $14,006 per student and North Montgomery Community School Corporation $12,414, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Crawfordsville’s grade
B: better than 59% of Indiana school districts, #311 of 592 Indiana towns. Graduation is above the Indiana average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Crawfordsville, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 569 students · 15:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 400 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 569 students · 15:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 400 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 569 students · 15:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 400 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 682 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery High School
Grades 9–12 · 547 students · 14:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 682 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery High School
Grades 9–12 · 547 students · 14:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 682 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery High School
Grades 9–12 · 547 students · 14:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Crawfordsville · depends on your address
Crawfordsville Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 682 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Montgomery High School
Grades 9–12 · 547 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Crawfordsville runs its own schools through grade 12 (Crawfordsville Community Schools). From grade PK, students attend the North Montgomery Community School Corporation, shared with Coal Creek, Darlington, Franklin, Linden, Madison, New Richmond, Sugar Creek, Union, Wayne, Waynetown and Wingate. Its elementary school is in Crawfordsville. Parts of Crawfordsville (9% of its land) are served by South Montgomery Community School Corporation instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Crawfordsville
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Crawfordsville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Crawfordsville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Crawfordsville | B | Crawfordsville PK–12 · North Montgomery Community School Corporation PK–12 |
Every school in Crawfordsville
8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Crawfordsville’s schools
Are Crawfordsville’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools Crawfordsville children attend outscore 59% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #311 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 56%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Crawfordsville in?
Two districts: Crawfordsville Community Schools runs grades PK–12, and North Montgomery Community School Corporation runs grades PK–12, shared with Coal Creek, Darlington, Franklin, Linden, Madison, New Richmond, Sugar Creek, Union, Wayne, Waynetown and Wingate.
Where do Crawfordsville kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Crawfordsville Sr High School and North Montgomery High School.
What is Crawfordsville’s graduation rate?
90–94% of the class of 2023 in Crawfordsville Community Schools graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.
How much does Crawfordsville spend per student?
$14,006 in Crawfordsville Community Schools and $12,414 in North Montgomery Community School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Crawfordsville families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.