Crane Independent School District
Encyclopedia
Crane Independent School District is a public school district
based in Crane
, Texas
(USA
). The district's boundaries parallel that of Crane County. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
Consistent with the school's (and county's) name, the mascot is the Golden Crane.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Crane
Crane, Texas
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,191 people, 1,096 households, and 865 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,129.7 people per square mile . There were 1,278 housing units at an average density of 1,253.5 per square mile...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
). The district's boundaries parallel that of Crane County. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system rates all public schools, charter schools, and school districts in the State of Texas.The criteria are the same for schools and districts, and are discussed below...
" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B...
.
Schools
The district has three campuses -- Crane High SchoolCrane High School (Texas)Crane High School is a United States secondary school located in Crane, Texas. It is part of the Crane Independent School District located in Crane County...
(Grades 9-12) - Crane Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- Crane Elementary School (Grades PK-5).
Consistent with the school's (and county's) name, the mascot is the Golden Crane.