Summary:
The Crothersville Community Schools district in Indiana has only one elementary school, Crothersville Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and has an enrollment of 220 students. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Indiana elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students.
Crothersville Elementary School faces significant challenges, with its student population being predominantly White (91.82%) and a high percentage (61.82%) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. The school's performance on ILEARN assessments is significantly below the state averages in both English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels, with only 22.32% of students proficient or better in ELA in 2023-2024, compared to the state average of 38.6% for 3rd grade, 41.8% for 4th grade, and 40.3% for 5th grade. The school also has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 17.3%.
The data suggests that Crothersville Community Schools and Crothersville Elementary School are facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. The school's consistently low ranking, poor academic performance, and high levels of economic disadvantage indicate that it may require additional support and resources to improve student outcomes.
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