F Willard Crichfield Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction LaPorte, IN Grades PK–04 Suburb: Small Michigan City-La Porte, IN SchoolScore™ C (67.5)
  • 459 Students
  • 26.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–04 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)362-2020 Phone
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F Willard Crichfield Elementary
LaPorte, IN 46350
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–04 SchoolScore™ C (67.5)
459
Students
26.0
Teachers
17.7:1
Student:Teacher
(219)362-2020
Phone

F Willard Crichfield Elementary is a public school administered by the La Porte Community School Corp district in LaPorte, INDIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–04.

Key statistics: 459 students enrolled; a 17.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
459.0
State avg: 445.0
▲ 3% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.65:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
22.4%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 56% better
School Details
School Name
F Willard Crichfield Elementary
NCESSCH ID
180558001009
State School ID
IN-4945-4753
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
336 W Johnson Rd
City
LaPorte
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46350
County
LaPorte County
Metro Area
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18008
State Leg. Lower
18020
Latitude
41.641
Longitude
-86.7633
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
👥
459
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 103 22.4%
Not Applicable 81 17.6%
District Info
District Name
La Porte Community School Corp
LEAID
1805580
State LEA ID
IN-4945
Phone
(219)362-7056
Website
http://www.lpcsc.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LaPorte
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$106,099K
Federal Revenue
$15,672K
State Revenue
$58,274K
Local Revenue
$32,153K
Total Expenditure
$108,603K
Instruction Exp.
$47,680K
Support Services
$32,872K
Other Current Exp.
$3,820K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of F Willard Crichfield Elementary

1
Riley Elementary School
LaPorte · Elementary
2.4 mi
2
La Porte Online School
La Porte · Other
3.2 mi
3
Lincoln Elementary School
LaPorte · Elementary
3.2 mi
4
LaPorte High School
LaPorte · Other
3.3 mi
5
Renaissance Academy Charter School
LaPorte · Elementary
3.5 mi
6
Handley Elementary School
LaPorte · Elementary
3.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about F Willard Crichfield Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend F Willard Crichfield Elementary?
459 students are enrolled at F Willard Crichfield Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does F Willard Crichfield Elementary have?
F Willard Crichfield Elementary has 26.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.
What grades does F Willard Crichfield Elementary serve?
F Willard Crichfield Elementary serves grades PK through 04.
Is F Willard Crichfield Elementary a charter school?
F Willard Crichfield Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is F Willard Crichfield Elementary located in?
F Willard Crichfield Elementary is located in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does F Willard Crichfield Elementary belong to?
F Willard Crichfield Elementary is part of the La Porte Community School Corp school district.
How much does La Porte Community School Corp spend per student?
The La Porte Community School Corp district spends approximately $236,607,843 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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