Crosby ISD School District
School District · Crosby, Texas
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
9
5 elem, 1 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
6,868
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
9
5 elem, 1 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
6,868
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
How this district compares
Texas rank
#512 of 900
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,074
$2,894 vs Texas median
District size
6,868 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Crosby ISD ranks #512 of 900 Texas districts by overall school rating. Crosby ISD's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Crosby EL (8.1/10), Newport EL (7.4/10), and Drew EL (7.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +5.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Crosby ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Crosby ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crosby EL | 8.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Newport EL | 7.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Drew EL | 7.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Barrett EL | 7.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Crosby Middle | 4.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Crosby H S | 4.5 / 10 |
See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Crosby ISD
Crosby ISD is a Crosby, Texas school district serving 9 schools.The district educates 6,868 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. District-level spending was $10,074 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Crosby ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Crosby EL, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.
In standardized testing, Crosby ISD students show an average math proficiency of 58.2% and ELA proficiency of 55.9%.
The district includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Crosby ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Crosby ISD with test data.
Schools in Crosby ISD
9 schoolsMiddle Schools1
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Crosby
- Total Enrollment
- 6,868
- Teachers (FTE)
- 402
- District spending per student
- $10,074NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Crosby ISD?
Crosby ISD has 9 schools in total — 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Crosby ISD?
The average composite rating for Crosby ISD is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Crosby ISD?
Crosby ISD's district-level spending was $10,074 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crosby ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Crosby ISD is 17.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Crosby ISD?
Crosby EL is the highest-rated school in Crosby ISD with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What are the test scores in Crosby ISD?
Across schools in Crosby ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 58.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Crosby ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Crosby ISD has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 58.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.9%
How we rate schools
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- Round Rock ISD (60)
- Brownsville ISD (56)
- Kipp Texas Public Schools (56)
- Amarillo ISD (55)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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