Best Schools in Crane, Oregon
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High · 2 Other
Choosing a school in Crane?
Use this page to compare every school in Crane by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Crane Elementary School
Elementary · Harney County Sd 4. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Crane Union High School
High · Harney County Union High Sd 1j. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Silvies River Charter School
Other · Harney County Union High Sd 1j. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Crane for 2026 are Crane Elementary School (7.2/10), Crane Union High School (5.6/10), and Silvies River Charter School (5.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Income
$2,499
household · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Income
$2,499
household · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Crane
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crane Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Crane Union High School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Silvies River Charter School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Oregon Family School | 4.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $2,499
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 54%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Crane compares
Oregon rank
#80 of 117
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Oregon avg (6.3)
Median household income
$2k
3% of Oregon median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Crane, Oregon
Crane, Oregon is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Crane show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Crane is Crane Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Crane is served by 2 school districts: Harney County SD 4, Harney County Union High SD 1J. These districts collectively serve 2,206 students.
Crane's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $2,499. The poverty rate in the area is 43.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 173 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,053 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.2 |
| 2 | 891 students · Kindergarten–12th | 4.2 |
Schools in Crane
Crane, Oregon · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$2,499
Median Rent
$531/mo
Population
186
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
54%
Poverty Rate
43.5%
Community Profile
Crane has a median household income of $2,499. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 43.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oregon
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Crane, Oregon
How many schools are in Crane, Oregon?
Crane has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Crane, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Crane is 5.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Crane, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Crane on MySchoolScout is Crane Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Crane, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Crane on MySchoolScout is Crane Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Crane, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Crane on MySchoolScout is Crane Union High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Crane, Oregon?
Crane is served by 2 school districts: Harney County Sd 4, Harney County Union High Sd 1j.
What is the education level in Crane, Oregon?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Crane have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Crane, Oregon?
The median household income in Crane is approximately $2,499 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crane, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Crane is 20.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Crane, Oregon?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.