Enrollment
96
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Crane, OR
Crane Union High School
Federal NCES profile for Crane Union High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410363000378
👥 S:T ratio 45
📚 AP courses 5
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crane Union High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Oregon schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Crane · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 18.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Crane Union High School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crane Union High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Crane, OR.
School address
District: Harney County Union High Sd 1j · Oregon
NCES ID 410363000378 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
18.8%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-64% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Crane Union High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Crane Union High School
Crane Union High School is a lower-poverty, small high school in Crane, Oregon, enrolling 96 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 18.8% free-meal eligibility runs 64% below the Oregon average.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Oregon schools, with 96 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 16 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #8.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 96 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Harney County Union High Sd 1j spends $9,237 per pupil, 49% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district, Harney County Union High Sd 1j, also runs Silvies River Charter School (1,219 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Crane Union High School compares
Crane Union High School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.7:1 | ▼ 22% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.8% | ▼ 64% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 17% in Oregon - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$9,237
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
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 96 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Two or More 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.9, Crane Union High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Harney County Union High Sd 1j, which includes Crane Union High School.
$9,237
Per student
-49%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.2%
State 89.0%
Federal 1.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Crane Union High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvies River Charter School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crane Union High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,219
- Students per teacher
- 38.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~96 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Crane Union High School
How many students attend Crane Union High School?
Crane Union High School has 96 students enrolled. It is a high school in Crane, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crane Union High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crane Union High School is 13.7:1, which is 22% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 13% lower 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 Union High School?
18.8% of students at Crane Union High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crane Union High School?
The largest demographic group at Crane Union High School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Crane, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crane Union High School?
Crane Union High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Crane Union High School rank among public schools in Crane?
By Resource Investment Index, Crane Union High School ranks #1 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. See all public schools in Crane on the city page.
Is Crane Union High School a good school?
Crane Union High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Harney County Union High Sd 1j?
Besides Crane Union High School, Harney County Union High Sd 1j also operates Silvies River Charter School (1,219 students). See the Harney County Union High Sd 1j district page for the complete list.
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