F Willard Crichfield Elementary
459 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
F. Willard Crichfield Elementary School, located on West Johnson Road in LaPorte, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the LaPorte Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills for its elementary-aged students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining a strong connection to the local LaPorte community.
In addition to its core academic instruction, Crichfield Elementary focuses on creating a nurturing atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and engage with their peers. The school typically leverages resources from the district to provide inclusive educational opportunities, emphasizing both literacy and numeracy as pillars of student success. Through a combination of dedicated staff, parental involvement, and a commitment to student well-being, F. Willard Crichfield Elementary strives to provide a safe and productive environment that empowers children to achieve their personal best.
In addition to its core academic instruction, Crichfield Elementary focuses on creating a nurturing atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and engage with their peers. The school typically leverages resources from the district to provide inclusive educational opportunities, emphasizing both literacy and numeracy as pillars of student success. Through a combination of dedicated staff, parental involvement, and a commitment to student well-being, F. Willard Crichfield Elementary strives to provide a safe and productive environment that empowers children to achieve their personal best.
459
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 387 |
| Hispanic | 44 |
| Black | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 22 |
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White387 (84.3%)
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Hispanic44 (9.6%)
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Two or More22 (4.8%)
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Black4 (0.9%)
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Asian2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | La Porte Community School Corp |
| Phone: | (219)362-2020 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 459 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 93 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
36
Kindergarten
85
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
102
Grade 4
76
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 85 |
| Grade 1 | 75 |
| Grade 2 | 85 |
| Grade 3 | 102 |
| Grade 4 | 76 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 223 | 48.6% |
| Male | 236 | 51.4% |
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