- Enrollment
- 919
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Crane, OR
Crane Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Crane Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410360000365
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crane Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Crane · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 34.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Crane Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crane Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Crane, OR.
School address
District: Harney County Sd 4 · Oregon
NCES ID 410360000365 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Crane Elementary School held near 173 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 11.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 410360000365 · Crane, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
186 enr · 16.9:1 · 34.5% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Oregon Family School (919 students)
Crane Elementary School held near 173 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
How Crane Elementary School compares
Crane Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▼ 4% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.5% | ▼ 35% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
186
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Oregon - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
43.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$3,921
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 186 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.8, Crane Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Harney County Sd 4 reports $3,921 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crane Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Family School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crane Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~186 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crane Elementary School
How many students attend Crane Elementary School?
Crane Elementary School has 186 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Crane, OR. CCD year-over-year: 168 (2022-23) → 173 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crane Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crane Elementary School is 16.9:1, which is 4% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crane Elementary School?
34.5% of students at Crane Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crane Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Crane Elementary School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Crane, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crane Elementary School?
Crane Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Crane Elementary School rank among public schools in Crane?
By Resource Investment Index, Crane Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Crane, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Harney County Sd 4?
Besides Crane Elementary School, Harney County Sd 4 also operates Oregon Family School (919 students). See the Harney County Sd 4 district page for the complete list.