Excellent
#238 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Crane H S
High School · CRANE ISD
511 W 8TH ST, Crane, TX 79731
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crane
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#32 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 3
CRANE ISD
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Crane H S
Crane H S is a public high school in Crane, TX, part of the CRANE ISD. The school serves approximately 333 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,650, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What's said publicly about Crane H S
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Crane H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Crane H S — Students at Crane H S score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Crane H S Compares
See how Crane H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
511 W 8TH ST, Crane, TX 79731
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crane H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MCCAMEY H S (rated 7.1/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Mccamey), a more accessible option. Additionally, ODESSA H S (rated 6.5/10, 31.6 miles away, in nearby Odessa), a more accessible option. For more schools in Crane, see our Crane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CRANE MIDDLE Crane | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| CRANE EL Crane | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MCCAMEY MIDDLE Mccamey | 20.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MCCAMEY PRI Mccamey | 20.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MCCAMEY H S Mccamey | 20.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BUENA VISTA SCHOOL Imperial | 21.7 mi | 6.6 |
| EL MAGNET AT TRAVIS Odessa | 30.2 mi | 4.6 |
| ECTOR COLLEGE PREP SUCCESS ACADEMY Odessa | 30.2 mi | 5.0 |
| EL MAGNET AT ZAVALA Odessa | 30.2 mi | 3.6 |
| EL MAGNET AT HAYS Odessa | 30.6 mi | 7.1 |
| RANKIN SCHOOL Rankin | 26.8 mi | 8.0 |
| CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET Odessa | 30.9 mi | 5.0 |
| EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL Odessa | 31.0 mi | 4.4 |
| EL MAGNET AT BLACKSHEAR Odessa | 31.0 mi | 6.1 |
| CARVER EARLY EE-KG Odessa | 31.1 mi | 4.7 |
| LAURO CAVAZOS EL Odessa | 31.0 mi | 2.8 |
| EDWARD K DOWNING EL Odessa | 30.9 mi | 5.8 |
| AUSTIN MONTESSORI MAGNET Odessa | 31.6 mi | 4.3 |
| ODESSA H S Odessa | 31.6 mi | 6.5 |
| REG DAY SCHOOL FOR DEAF Odessa | 31.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79731 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,650
Median Home Value
$120,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
4,319
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
80.4%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crane H S has a median household income of $60,650. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,600, with a median rent of $883/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
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| CAST MED H S San Antonio, TX | 8.8 |
| CISCO H S Cisco, TX | 8.8 |
| TALKINGTON SCHOOL FOR YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS Lubbock, TX | 8.8 |
| ACHIEVE EARLY COLLEGE H S Mcallen, TX | 8.9 |
| NEW TECH H S AT COPPELL Coppell, TX | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crane H S
What grades does Crane H S serve?
Crane H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crane H S?
Crane H S has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crane H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Crane H S is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crane H S rank in TX?
Crane H S is ranked #238 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Crane H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Crane H S has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crane H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crane H S has 49.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crane H S a charter school?
No, Crane H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crane H S a Title I school?
No, Crane H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crane H S?
68.5% of students at Crane H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Crane County
- Phone
- (432) 558-1030
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CRANE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,211
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,513
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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