For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,233 students in 79731, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 79731, TX are Crane High School, Crane Elementary School and Crane Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79731 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79731, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79731, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crane High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
509 W 8th St
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1030
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1030
Gr: 9-12 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Crane Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 W 7th St
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1050
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1050
Gr: PK-5 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Crane Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
302 W 10th St
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1040
Crane, TX 79731
(432) 558-1040
Gr: 6-8 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 79731, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79731, TX include Crane High School, Crane Elementary School and Crane Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 79731?
3 public schools are located in 79731.
What is the racial composition of students in 79731?
79731 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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