Crane Independent School District

511 W 8th St
Crane, TX 79731
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Crane Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 848 students in Crane Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Crane Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,179 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Crane Independent School District, which is ranked #756 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#726 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Crane Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crane Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crane Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Crane Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Crane Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
993 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
53%
# Black Students
14 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
160 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
14%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
89
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,409 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Crane Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Crane Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,311
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Crane Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,409
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Crane Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Crane Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crane Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W 7th St
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1050
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #22.
Crane Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
302 W 10th St
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1040
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,179 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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