- Enrollment
- 79
- Students per teacher
- 7.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Crawford, NE
Crawford Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Crawford Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310552000177
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crawford Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Nebraska schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 87
- students enrolled
Crawford Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Crawford Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 310552000177 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Crawford Elementary School shrank from 102 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (-7.8%).
Teacher FTE held 10.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 310552000177 · Crawford, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
87 enr · 8.7:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Crawford High School (79 students)
Crawford Elementary School shrank from 102 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (-7.8%). Teacher FTE held 10.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Crawford Elementary School compares
Crawford Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.7:1 | ▼ 36% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▲ 62% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 87 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
87
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 14% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$21,908
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.0, Crawford Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Crawford Public Schools reports $21,908 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crawford Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crawford Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~87 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crawford Elementary School
How many students attend Crawford Elementary School?
Crawford Elementary School has 87 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crawford, NE. CCD year-over-year: 102 (2022-23) → 94 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crawford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crawford Elementary School is 8.7:1, which is 36% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 45% 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 Crawford Elementary School?
50.0% of students at Crawford Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crawford Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Crawford Elementary School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Crawford, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crawford Elementary School?
Crawford Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Crawford Public Schools?
Besides Crawford Elementary School, Crawford Public Schools also operates Crawford High School (79 students). See the Crawford Public Schools district page for the complete list.