WEST CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Crawford Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Crawford County Community Sch Corp school district, located in Eckerty, IN with about 261 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, West Crawford Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Crawford Elementary School is a public institution located in the rural community of Eckerty, Indiana, serving as part of the Crawford County Community School Corporation. Situated in a quiet, forested area of the state, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for local families, focusing on providing essential primary education to students in the surrounding region. Its remote setting reflects the tight-knit nature of the district, where the school often serves as a central point for community engagement and student development.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards, character development, and foundational skills. Because it serves a smaller, rural population, West Crawford Elementary typically maintains a classroom atmosphere that allows for more personalized attention between teachers and students. By focusing on the holistic growth of its pupils, the school aims to prepare children for their transition into the middle and high school levels within the Crawford County district, ensuring they have the necessary academic tools to succeed.

For more information, contact West Crawford Elementary School at (812) 338-2916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.