Summary:
The 65633 zip code area is home to two schools - Crane Elementary and Crane High, both part of the Crane R-III school district. While Crane High stands out as the stronger performer, with a 100% graduation rate and steady improvement in statewide rankings, Crane Elementary has more mixed results, with room for improvement in its academic performance.
Crane High's 100% 4-year graduation rate is an excellent achievement, and the school's statewide ranking has improved from 331 out of 460 Missouri high schools in 2018-2019 to 176 out of 378 in 2023-2024, indicating steady progress. The school's performance on state assessments is generally on par or above the state average in subjects like Math, Science, and English Language Arts. In contrast, Crane Elementary has a more varied performance, with proficiency rates ranging from around 28-50% across different grade levels and subjects, and its statewide ranking remaining in the 500-600 range out of over 900 Missouri elementary schools in recent years.
The data also reveals some differences in resources and funding between the two schools. Crane High spends $11,013 per student, while Crane Elementary spends $9,193 per student, and Crane High has a slightly lower student-teacher ratio of 11.5 compared to 12.3 at Crane Elementary. These factors may contribute to the performance gap between the two schools, highlighting the potential impact of resource allocation and class sizes on educational outcomes.
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