Crane Middle School (Closed 2014)

209 Pirate Ln
Crane, MO 65633
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Crane Middle School serves 198 students in grades 5-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
198 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
(12-13)
45-49%
53%
(12-13)
50-54%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
15%
White
97%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Crane Middle School?
198 students attend Crane Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Crane Middle School students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crane Middle School?
Crane Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Crane Middle School offer ?
Crane Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Crane Middle School part of?
Crane Middle School is part of Crane R-III School District.

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