For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 573 students in Crane R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Crane R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
573 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Crane R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#379 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.3%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
95%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,300 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,892 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,255 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$14,732 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,300
$17,244
Spending / Student
$11,892
$16,653
Best Crane R-III School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crane High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
209 Pirate Ln
Crane, MO 65633
(417) 723-5300
Crane, MO 65633
(417) 723-5300
Gr: 7-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Crane Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
209 Pirate Ln
Crane, MO 65633
(417) 723-5300
Crane, MO 65633
(417) 723-5300
Gr: PK-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Crane R-III School District?
Crane R-III School District manages 2 public schools serving 573 students.
What is the rank of Crane R-III School District?
Crane R-III School District is ranked #385 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Crane R-III School District?
95% of Crane R-III School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crane R-III School District?
Crane R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Crane R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,892 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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