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Mollie B Hoover Elementary School

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Mollie B Hoover Elementary School ranks 577 th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 4-5

577^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 43% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Mollie B Hoover Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 4-5 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, with 360 students. The school is part of the Crawfordsville Community Schools district, which is ranked 173 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Mollie B Hoover's test scores are generally below the state averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 32.58% in ELA, 37.08% in Math, and 44.25% in Science, compared to the state averages of 41.4%, 49.2%, and 43.2% respectively. Compared to other schools in the Crawfordsville district, Mollie B Hoover's performance is mixed, performing slightly better than the district average in Math but lagging behind in ELA and Science. Nearby schools, such as Roachdale Elementary and the schools in the South Montgomery Community Schools district, generally outperform Mollie B Hoover in academic achievement.

Mollie B Hoover has also experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.2% to 21.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of around 12-13%. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 58.59% to 67.78% over the past few years, indicating a high-poverty student population. These challenges are not unique to Mollie B Hoover, as the other Crawfordsville schools and some nearby schools also have high free/reduced lunch rates, suggesting broader economic challenges in the area.

375

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,883

Per pupil spending ?

65.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1301 Elm St
Crawfordsville, IN 47933

(765) 362-2691

District: Crawfordsville Community Schools

Students who attend Mollie B Hoover Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Crawfordsville Middle School
High:	Crawfordsville Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.9%

Hispanic:

26.9%

Two or more races:

3.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 57th percentile in 2015 → 43rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg34%

Indiana avg38%

577^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 43%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

173^rd of 380Crawfordsville Community Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	44.3	577 of 1005	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.2	567 of 1011	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.5	583 of 1016	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.9	578 of 1020	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.9	629 of 1016	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.8	759 of 1031	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.4	637 of 1027	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.8	520 of 1033	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	59.8	477 of 1046	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.8	447 of 1040	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	65.2	395 of 1036	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.3	354 of 1035	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.5	310 of 1015	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	70.5	282 of 1025	72.5%	★★★★☆
2010	69.0	321 of 1009	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	60.0	453 of 1003	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	49.3	599 of 996	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	35.2	739 of 985	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	42.4	642 of 961	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	31.3	761 of 959	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Science44%

Math37%

Social Studies35%-3 vs state

English Language Arts33%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School	Public	4-5	1301 Elm St	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	Crawfordsville Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 362-2691	375	27	14.0	65.6%	251 (66.9%)	9 (2.4%)	101 (26.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.2%)	44.3	577^th of 1005 public elementary schools	42.6%		46.2	567^th of 1011 public elementary schools	43.9%	10		32.8	32.4	32.6		45.4	29.1	37.1	44.3	44.3	35.2	$11,883	$1,424	$10,459
Laura Hose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	800 Fairview Ave	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	Crawfordsville Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 362-2886	387	28	13.8	59.9%	288 (74.4%)	8 (2.1%)	75 (19.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.6%)								(n/a)												$12,328	$1,497	$10,831
Meredith Nicholson Elementary School	Public	2-3	1010 Lane Ave	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	Crawfordsville Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 362-2607	377	28	13.7	67.1%	244 (64.7%)	7 (1.9%)	107 (28.4%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)								(n/a)	26.6			26.6	40.7			40.7				$13,372	$1,771	$11,601
Lester B Sommer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3794 W Us 136	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	North Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 362-3979	342	20	17.1	40.4%	300 (87.7%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.8%)	65.4	334^th of 1005 public elementary schools	66.8%		68.1	315^th of 1011 public elementary schools	68.8%	19	41.8	56.4	43.8	46.1	47.8	64.1	52.1	53.3	53.9	53.9	35.4	$10,499	$1,282	$9,217
New Market Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	N Third St	New Market	47965	Montgomery County	South Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 866-0740	468	31	15.2	43.2%	434 (92.7%)	5 (1.1%)	17 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.6%)	65.3	335^th of 1005 public elementary schools	66.7%		68.6	313^th of 1011 public elementary schools	69.0%	22	35.6	39.7	46.3	40.4	57.5	69.2	64.2	63.8	47.4	47.4	32.8	$11,447	$539	$10,908
Sugar Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4702 E 300 N	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	North Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 794-4855	271	23	12.0	52.4%	254 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)	85.2	132^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	86.9%		79.4	191^st of 1011 public elementary schools	81.1%	59	54.1	51.0	50.0	51.6	72.2	67.4	75.0	71.2	61.2	61.2	65.0	$11,856	$758	$11,098
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6895 N 100 W	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	North Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 339-4403	287	20	14.7	37.3%	264 (92.0%)	3 (1.0%)	9 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	74.3	240^th of 1005 public elementary schools	76.1%		74.9	236^th of 1011 public elementary schools	76.7%	4	46.0	72.7	38.2	51.5	48.7	75.0	54.6	59.6	68.2	68.2	41.8	$11,146	$1,018	$10,128
Walnut Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	Rd 775 E	New Ross	47968	Montgomery County	South Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 362-0542	166	13	13.0	36.1%	153 (92.2%)	1 (0.6%)	9 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.2%)	65.6	332^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	67.0%		68.7	311^th of 1011 public elementary schools	69.2%	21	61.9	40.0	27.8	44.1	61.9	75.0	50.0	62.7	40.0	40.0	38.9	$12,947	$923	$12,024
Ladoga Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	418 E Taylor St	Ladoga	47954	Montgomery County	South Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 942-2203	182	9	20.9	50.5%	172 (94.5%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	88.8	96^th of 1005 public elementary schools	90.4%		86.7	107^th of 1011 public elementary schools	89.4%	11	36.8	83.3	74.1	67.1	52.6	87.5	74.1	72.9	87.5	87.5	66.7	$13,476	$1,063	$12,414
Roachdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	305 S Indiana	Roachdale	46172	Putnam County	North Putnam Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 522-1732	218	19	11.7	52.3%	210 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	60.1	401^st of 1005 public elementary schools	60.1%		71.4	280^th of 1011 public elementary schools	72.3%	121	51.1	48.4	37.2	45.5	61.7	51.6	37.2	50.4	54.8	54.8	23.3	$11,562	$401	$11,161

Frequently Asked Questions about Mollie B Hoover Elementary School

How many students attend Mollie B Hoover Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 375 students attended Mollie B Hoover Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Mollie B Hoover Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mollie B Hoover Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Crawfordsville Middle School
High : Crawfordsville Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Mollie B Hoover Elementary School?

Students at Mollie B Hoover Elementary School are 67% White, 27% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Is Mollie B Hoover Elementary School a good school?

Mollie B Hoover Elementary School ranks 577^th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Mollie B Hoover Elementary School in?

Crawfordsville Community Schools

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