Very Good
#386 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 31% in state
Crane Elementary School
Elementary School · Harney County Sd 4 · Crane, OR
A Harney County Sd 4 elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 828, Crane, OR 97732
- Math 53% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 66% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crane Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 60% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Crane Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$2,499
Median rent
$531/mo
College educated
7.6%
Homeownership
54.1%
Poverty rate
43.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97732; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvies River Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 1,053 | Compare → |
| Oregon Family SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | K–12 | Not available | 891 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Harney County Sd 4
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $3,921NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crane Elementary School is listed in Harney County SD 4; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crane Elementary School
Crane Elementary School is a public elementary school in Crane, OR, part of Harney County Sd 4, serving approximately 173 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #386 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crane Elementary School
What grades does Crane Elementary School serve?
Crane Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Crane Elementary School?
Crane Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crane Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crane Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crane Elementary School rank in OR?
Crane Elementary School ranks #386 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Crane Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crane Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crane Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crane Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crane Elementary School a charter school?
No, Crane Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crane Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Crane Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crane Elementary School?
46.2% of students at Crane Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Harney County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (541) 493-2641
- Area population (ZIP 97732)
- 186
- Area median age
- 30
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97732; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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