Top Rankings
Crawford Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 599 students in Crawford Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Crawford Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
599 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Crawford Independent School District, which is ranked #47 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#50 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
53%
# Black Students
11 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
510 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
85%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
40
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,467 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,504 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$7 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,467
$13,387

Spending / Student
$11,504
$14,116

Best Crawford Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crawford High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Grades: 6-12
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Crawford Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-9083
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-9083
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
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