CRUTCHFIELD EL

www.shermanisd.net

424 Students

Elementary School 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.

424

Total Students

35.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CRUTCHFIELD EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	65
Hispanic	294
Black	40
Asian	1
Two or More	23
American Indian	1

Hispanic
294 (69.3%)
White
65 (15.3%)
Black
40 (9.4%)
Two or More
23 (5.4%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
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:	K - 5th
Total Students:	424
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
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

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CRUTCHFIELD EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	63
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	95
Grade 4	69
Grade 5	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CRUTCHFIELD EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	214	50.5%
Male	210	49.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th