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Crowell School

400 E LOGAN, CROWELL, TX 79227 · (940) 684-1403 · Foard County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
Enrollment
189
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
110 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2111%
Kindergarten1910%
Grade 174%
Grade 2116%
Grade 3126%
Grade 495%
Grade 5158%
Grade 6116%
Grade 71910%
Grade 8168%
Grade 9179%
Grade 10137%
Grade 11105%
Grade 1295%

This year's kindergarten class (19) is 19% larger than its 8th grade class (16).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 63% · US 70%
White
11159%
STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
6534%
STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
21%
STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
116%
STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8847%
Female
10153%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -5.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
51.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading14.0%28.0%24.0%34.0%
Mathematics21.0%30.0%24.0%25.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2642.0%51.0%
2024-2554.0%51.0%
2023-2447.0%49.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Crowell School

Crowell School's state test result (48.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Crowell School this school18958.2%48.8%
Mount Calm ISD
MOUNT CALM
16858.9%42.9%
Saltillo School
SALTILLO
25056.8%68.4%
Gold Burg School
BOWIE
14857.4%25.6%
Blanket School
BLANKET
16662.7%25.0%
Motley County School
MATADOR
17953.1%44.4%
Matched among Texas K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Crowell School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.8%#68 of 211
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#60 of 218
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#169 of 218
▼ 56
Enrollment
ranked largest first
189#151 of 280
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.2%#117 of 226
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.1%#27 of 60
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
189
-13 (-6%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 139
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518917.111.1:158% (110)
2023-2419621.89.0:162% (121)
2022-2319721.99.0:165% (128)
2020-21202219.6:175% (152)
2017-1821519.611.0:175% (161)
2015-162071811.5:167% (139)
2010-111201210.0:161% (73)
2000-011591510.6:165% (103)
1990-911391310.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crowell School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (215 to 189); teachers down 13% (19.6 to 17.1).

About Crowell School

Crowell School is a public school serving multiple grade levels run by CROWELL ISD in CROWELL, Texas. The school enrolls 189 students in pre-K through 12. That compares with an average of about 485 students for combined schools in Texas.

For district matters, Crowell School falls under CROWELL ISD.

About 59% of the student body at Crowell School is White. The remaining students are 34% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Foard County, the White share is about 84%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 53, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Crowell School, giving a ratio of 11.1:1. That is in line with the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Texas. A total of 110 students, or 58%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Foard County is close, at 58%.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Crowell School, the prediction is 48.8% and the result is 48.8%.

For Foard County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $61,563, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 0% of people live in poverty.

The closest school to Crowell School is Reagan Elementary School, located about 20.9 miles away. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Crowell School at 2nd of 7.

Crowell School is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 202 (2020-21) to 189 (2024-25). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 9.6:1 to 11.1:1.

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Foard County at a glance

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Population
991
Census ACS
Median income
$61,563
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
0%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1
189 students

Quick facts

School name
Crowell School
District
CROWELL ISD
Address
400 E LOGAN, CROWELL, TX 79227
Phone
(940) 684-1403
County
Foard County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
189
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
110 (58%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481587001153
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Crowell School
How large is Crowell School?
Crowell School enrolls approximately 189 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Crowell School serve?
Crowell School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Crowell School?
Approximately 11.1:1 students per teacher at Crowell School.
How diverse is Crowell School?
Crowell School reports a student body of 59% White, 34% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Crowell School?
Crowell School is overseen by CROWELL ISD in Foard County.
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