Crane ISD
Crane ISD is a public school district based in Crane, Texas, serving 1,233 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #442 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 13% of them. Its schools average 411 students each, fewer than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Roy Garcia. It spends about $15,021 per student on day-to-day operations, 35% more than the Texas median. It has roughly 17.1 students per teacher.
How Crane compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Crane | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $15,021 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $9,396 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $20.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $15.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 72 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 184 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 616 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Texas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Roy Garcia
Source: Texas Education Agency, AskTED, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Texas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goliad ISDGoliad | 1,244 | 3 | $12,666 | 14.5 | #441 |
| Crane ISDCrane · this district | 1,233 | 3 | $15,021 | 17.1 | #442 |
| Littlefield ISDLittlefield | 1,233 | 4 | $12,170 | 13.3 | #443 |
| River Road ISDAmarillo | 1,221 | 4 | $12,071 | 12.3 | #444 |
| Teague ISDTeague | 1,212 | 4 | $11,971 | 12.6 | #445 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Vernon Twp HSD 201Mount Vernon, IL | 1,233 | $18,850 | 13.9 |
| Choctaw County SchoolsAckerman, MS | 1,233 | $14,057 | 10.4 |
| North Merrick Union Free School DistrictMerrick, NY | 1,233 | $27,962 | 15.6 |
| Fairless LocalBrewster, OH | 1,233 | $13,972 | 14.7 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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