Crawford Elementary School
Public elementary school in Crawford, Texas · Crawford ISD · Grades K–5
Crawford Elementary School serves 278 students in grades K–5 in Crawford (McLennan County). It is one of 2 schools in Crawford ISD. By enrollment it is the 4232nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 17.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Crawford ISD |
| County | McLennan County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481560001130 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Crawford ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 278 | 596 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 17.3% | 15.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 67% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Crawford Elementary School in context
Size
Crawford Elementary School is the only elementary school in Crawford ISD. Its 278 students are 46.6% of the district's 596. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 11 miles away and have a median of 456 students, so Crawford Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 56 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 40, against an average of 46 per grade. This year grade 5 has 20% more students than kindergarten (48 against 40). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 81.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Crawford ISD (83.6%). Hispanic students are next, at 13.3%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
17.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 15.6% across Crawford ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Crawford Elementary School has 17.67 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 278 students would have about 18.8 teachers, so Crawford Elementary School has 1.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is McGregor Elementary School, 7.9 miles away in McGregor ISD. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 81.3% |
| Hispanic | 13.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Black | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
55.8% of students are girls and 44.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 40 |
| Grade 1 | 41 |
| Grade 2 | 51 |
| Grade 3 | 42 |
| Grade 4 | 56 |
| Grade 5 | 48 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
200 Pirate Dr., Crawford, TX 76638
Phone: (254)486-9083
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Crawford Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGregor Elementary School | McGregor ISD | 7.9 mi | 455 | 13.7 | 63.7% |
| McGregor Primary School | McGregor ISD | 7.9 mi | 270 | 15 | 59.6% |
| Valley Mills Elementary School | Valley Mills ISD | 9.0 mi | 326 | 13.5 | 51.8% |
| Speegleville Elementary School | Midway ISD | 10.0 mi | 228 | 11.9 | 56.6% |
| China Spring Primary School | China Spring ISD | 12.1 mi | 456 | 15.9 | 39.7% |
| South Bosque Elementary School | Midway ISD | 12.6 mi | 578 | 16.7 | 14.2% |
| Woodway Elementary School | Midway ISD | 14.0 mi | 547 | 15.2 | 31.4% |
| China Spring Elementary School | China Spring ISD | 14.2 mi | 613 | 14.2 | 37.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Crawford ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford High School | High | 6–12 | 318 |