For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 317 students in Crawfordsville, IA.
The top-ranked public school in Crawfordsville, IA is Waco Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crawfordsville, IA public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Crawfordsville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Crawfordsville, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waco Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 S. Main Street
Crawfordsville, IA 52621
(319) 658-2931
Crawfordsville, IA 52621
(319) 658-2931
Gr: PK-6 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Crawfordsville, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in Crawfordsville, IA include Waco Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Crawfordsville?
1 public schools are located in Crawfordsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Crawfordsville?
Crawfordsville public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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