Danny R. Baker Elementary School
Crandall, TX
Fall 2027
Danny R. Baker Elementary School is a vibrant new campus in Crandall ISD designed for a rapidly growing community. The site emphasizes safety and efficiency with multiple drop-off zones accessed from different roads and dedicated pedestrian paths. Reimagining the district’s prototype, the design retains familiar materials while introducing thoughtful updates. Inside, a nature-inspired palette with warm wood tones, organic forms, and graphic elements depicting local flora and fauna supports well-being, wayfinding, and creativity throughout the learning environment.
| Project Name | Danny R. Baker Elementary School |
| Size | 93,000 SF |
| Budget | $45,000,000 |
| Completion Date | Fall 2027 |
| Location | Crandall, Texas |
| Owner | Crandall Independent School District |
| Contractor | Pogue Construction |
Natural hues and textures blur the line between indoors and out, shaping an inviting environment for Pre-K through fifth grade.