Crisman Elementary School
Portage, IN
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Approaches Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Approaches Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Approaches Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
161 students tested48.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency8
- At proficiency70
- Approaching proficiency62
- Below proficiency21
Math
161 students tested42.9% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency10
- At proficiency59
- Approaching proficiency56
- Below proficiency36
Science
54 students tested24.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency3
- At proficiency10
- Approaching proficiency32
- Below proficiency9
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 57 | 51 | 54 |
| Proficient | 26.3% | 39.2% | 24.1% |
Social studies (grade 5)
54 students tested44.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency4
- At proficiency20
- Approaching proficiency13
- Below proficiency17
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
2.3% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 416 | 353 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.5% · 2 | 2.3% · 8 |
| Suspended in school | 0.2% · 1 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
13.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 372 | 393 | 360 |
| Chronically absent | 20.4% · 76 | 24.4% · 96 | 13.1% · 47 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
353 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Principal
Scott Hufford
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino27.5%
White47.0%
Black or African American17.8%
Asian0.6%
Two or More Races7.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180915001509
- District
- Portage Township Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 353 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22.5
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25