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Crawford Elementary

Public Grades K-5

176^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 96% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Crawford Elementary is a small, high-performing K-5 school in the rural community of Crawford, TX, serving 278 students as part of the top-rated Crawford Independent School District (Isd).

This school consistently delivers exceptional academic results, earning a 5-star rating and ranking in the 96th percentile statewide for the 2025-2026 school year. Test scores far exceed state averages—for example, 93% of 4th graders are proficient in reading compared to 53% statewide, and 85% of 5th graders are proficient in math versus 47% statewide. Crawford Elementary also excels with specific student groups, ranking in the 99th percentile for Hispanic students and the 96th percentile for low socio-economic status students, suggesting effective teaching strategies that help all children succeed. The school has a very low rate of economic disadvantage (17%), which is similar to the elite South Bosque Elementary (14%) but much lower than nearby schools like Mountainview Elementary (85%) and Speegleville Elementary (57%).

While overall performance is stellar, 5th grade science scores dipped to 47% proficiency in 2024-2025, though this is still well above the state average of 30%. The school’s ranking history shows remarkable consistency, with 5-star ratings in 8 of the last 10 years, including a strong rebound from a brief dip to the 83rd percentile in 2022-2023. Crawford Elementary achieves these results with moderate per-student spending ($9,169), suggesting efficient use of resources compared to lower-performing peers like Mountainview Elementary ($11,134) and Speegleville Elementary ($10,441).

278

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,121

Per pupil spending ?

17.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638-0120

(254) 486-9083

District: Crawford Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Crawford Elementary usually attend:

High:

Crawford High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.3%

Hispanic:

13.3%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2016 → 96th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (80% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Texas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school80%

District avg80%

Texas avg51%

176^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 2 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

43^rd of 951Crawford Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.8	176 of 4627	96.2%	★★★★★
2025	91.7	307 of 4651	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	83.1	652 of 4710	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	79.1	798 of 4647	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	84.7	581 of 4581	87.3%	★★★★☆
2021	93.1	275 of 4578	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	310 of 4479	93.1%	★★★★★
2018	90.1	349 of 4359	92.0%	★★★★★
2017	89.1	401 of 4329	90.7%	★★★★★
2016	89.0	268 of 4286	93.7%	★★★★★
2015	89.6	227 of 4320	94.7%	★★★★★
2014	93.7	39 of 4260	99.1%	★★★★★
2013	91.3	164 of 4221	96.1%	★★★★★
2012	92.6	99 of 4206	97.6%	★★★★★
2011	86.9	75 of 4095	98.2%	★★★★★
2010	86.7	49 of 3937	98.8%	★★★★★
2009	87.6	53 of 3884	98.6%	★★★★★
2008	89.4	18 of 3768	99.5%	★★★★★
2007	87.2	38 of 3724	99.0%	★★★★★
2006	87.7	42 of 3476	98.8%	★★★★★
2005	79.2	504 of 3475	85.5%	★★★★☆
2004	81.6	338 of 3465	90.2%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	53.9	1828 of 4461	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.8	919 of 4331	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	77.8	495 of 4295	88.5%	★★★★☆
2018	90.0	151 of 4240	96.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	92.7	223 of 4575	95.1%	★★★★★
2025	82.9	470 of 3744	87.4%	★★★★☆
2024	72.0	1003 of 4658	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	76.0	849 of 4588	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	82.6	575 of 4561	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	92.8	237 of 4499	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	86.0	421 of 4348	90.3%	★★★★★
2018	84.1	494 of 4306	88.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.2	98 of 4413	97.8%	★★★★★
2025	97.3	38 of 3644	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	98.4	23 of 4465	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	90.9	187 of 4401	95.8%	★★★★★
2022	82.9	422 of 4376	90.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	89.4	195 of 4520	95.7%	★★★★★
2025	91.9	112 of 3705	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	67.5	1067 of 4594	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	655 of 4521	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	82.4	376 of 4477	91.6%	★★★★★
2021	98.3	23 of 4451	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	84.4	284 of 4309	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	79.8	437 of 4264	89.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.7	138 of 4582	97.0%	★★★★★
2025	96.0	87 of 3739	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	90.7	298 of 4647	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	78.0	795 of 4585	82.7%	★★★★☆
2022	83.5	571 of 4563	87.5%	★★★★☆
2021	90.9	329 of 4498	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	89.6	325 of 4357	92.5%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	185 of 4319	95.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.5	462 of 4301	89.3%	★★★★☆
2025	64.1	899 of 3549	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	47.9	2037 of 4292	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.1	956 of 4086	76.6%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	704 of 3952	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	93.3	91 of 3799	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	64.5	763 of 3684	79.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	85.5	228 of 3006	92.4%	★★★★★
2025	75.3	504 of 2612	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	58.7	1246 of 3108	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.6	1289 of 3106	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.3	966 of 3082	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.6	453 of 3082	85.3%	★★★★☆
2019	81.7	370 of 3142	88.2%	★★★★☆
2018	84.2	304 of 3127	90.3%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2026)98th percentile~ school

Male (2026)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)96th percentile~ school

Female (2026)95th percentile~ school

White (2026)92nd percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2026)89th percentile-7 vs school

At Risk (2022)59th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading86%+32 vs state

Mathematics74%+27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Crawford Elementary	Public	K-5	200 Pirate Dr	Crawford	76638	McLennan County	Crawford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 486-9083	278	18	15.7	17.3%	226 (81.3%)	5 (1.8%)	37 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	8 (2.9%)	94.8	176^th of 4627 public elementary schools	96.2%		91.7	307^th of 4651 public elementary schools	93.4%	131	83.0	93.2	83.3	69.8	65.9	85.2	$8,121
McGregor Elementary	Public	2-5	913 Bluebonnet Pkwy	McGregor	76657	McLennan County	McGregor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 840-3204	455	33	13.7	63.7%	207 (45.5%)	33 (7.3%)	165 (36.3%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (8.4%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.2%)	17.9	4157^th of 4627 public elementary schools	10.2%		19.9	4034^th of 4651 public elementary schools	13.3%	123	34.8	37.2	37.1	32.6	27.4	26.7	$6,855
McGregor Pri	Public	PK, KG-1	923 Bluebonnet Pkwy	McGregor	76657	McLennan County	McGregor Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 840-2973	270	18	15.0	59.6%	104 (38.5%)	10 (3.7%)	142 (52.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.4%)								(n/a)							$8,699
Valley Mills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	102 W Ave C	Valley Mills	76689	Bosque County	Valley Mills Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 932-5526	326	24	13.5	51.8%	203 (62.3%)	5 (1.5%)	105 (32.2%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	42.4	2558^th of 4627 public elementary schools	44.7%		51.6	2051^st of 4651 public elementary schools	55.9%	507	32.4	47.2	42.6	51.4	46.3	51.1	$8,504
Speegleville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 Maywood	Waco	76712	McLennan County	Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 761-5730	228	19	11.8	56.6%	117 (51.3%)	22 (9.6%)	74 (32.5%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.3%)	42.4	2557^th of 4627 public elementary schools	44.7%		67	1265^th of 4651 public elementary schools	72.8%	1292	51.2	29.7	65.7	34.2	29.7	57.1	$10,187
China Spring Pri	Public	PK, KG-1	200 Bob Johnson Rd	China Spring	76633	McLennan County	China Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(254) 836-4635	456	29	15.8	39.7%	280 (61.4%)	16 (3.5%)	123 (27.0%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.4%)								(n/a)							$6,789
South Bosque Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	#1 Wickson Rd	Waco	76712	McLennan County	Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 761-5720	578	35	16.7	14.2%	383 (66.3%)	32 (5.5%)	84 (14.5%)	44 (7.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (5.5%)	97.4	83^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	98.2%		98	50^th of 4651 public elementary schools	98.9%	33	90.7	96.0	82.9	84.0	90.0	73.2	$8,259
Woodway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	325 Estates Dr	Waco	76712	McLennan County	Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 761-5740	547	36	15.1	31.4%	345 (63.1%)	47 (8.6%)	108 (19.7%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.8%)	93.4	231^st of 4627 public elementary schools	95.0%		91.7	308^th of 4651 public elementary schools	93.4%	77	76.0	83.0	85.3	60.0	80.5	72.6	$8,202
China Spring Elementary	Public	2-4	11495 Wortham Bend Rd	Waco	76708	McLennan County	China Spring Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 836-5600	613	43	14.2	37.4%	384 (62.6%)	31 (5.1%)	161 (26.3%)	10 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	24 (3.9%)	74.1	980^th of 4627 public elementary schools	78.8%		71.4	1073^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	76.9%	93	60.3	60.7		50.3	64.8		$6,599
Chapel Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9400 Chapel Rd	Waco	76712	McLennan County	Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(254) 761-5780	532	34	15.4	41.9%	263 (49.4%)	40 (7.5%)	162 (30.5%)	20 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	45 (8.5%)	81	725^th of 4627 public elementary schools	84.3%		78.2	823^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	82.3%	98	54.8	68.1	82.4	53.4	63.9	70.3	$9,503

Frequently Asked Questions about Crawford Elementary

What district is Crawford Elementary in?

Crawford Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Crawford Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 278 students attended Crawford Elementary.

Is Crawford Elementary a good school?

Yes! Crawford Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 176^th of 4627 Texas elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Crawford Elementary attend?

Students who attend Crawford Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Crawford High School

What is the racial makeup of Crawford Elementary?

Students at Crawford Elementary are 81% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

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