CRUTCHFIELD EL

www.shermanisd.net

408 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Crutchfield Elementary is a public school located in Sherman, Texas, and is part of the Sherman Independent School District (SISD). Situated on South Dewey Avenue, the school serves students in the local community with a commitment to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive educational environment. As part of a smaller school district, Crutchfield benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the Sherman ISD, which focuses on preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum.

The school is deeply integrated into the Sherman community, emphasizing the importance of home-school partnerships to improve student outcomes. Like many schools in the area, Crutchfield Elementary works to provide a well-rounded experience, often incorporating extracurricular programs and support services to meet the diverse needs of its student body. For parents and community members looking for specific information regarding daily operations, academic calendars, or district policies, the Sherman ISD website serves as the primary hub for updates and resources related to the school.

408

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CRUTCHFIELD EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	82
Hispanic	273
Black	22
Asian	3
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
273 (66.9 %)
White
82 (20.1 %)
Two or More
25 (6.1 %)
Black
22 (5.4 %)
Asian
3 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SHERMAN ISD
Phone:	(903)891-6565
Website:	http://www.shermanisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	408
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	332
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 3

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 66