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Crockett EL

Elementary School · HARLINGEN CISD

407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550

Enrollment

272

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,437 of 8,552

In Harlingen

#15 of 32

public schools

In district

#13 of 29

HARLINGEN CISD

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Crockett EL

6.9/10

Elementary School in Harlingen · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Crockett EL

Crockett EL is a public elementary school in Harlingen, TX, part of HARLINGEN CISD. Crockett EL serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Crockett EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,437 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Crockett EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-4.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,586
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

Crockett EL — Students at Crockett EL score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
47%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Crockett EL Compares

See how Crockett EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

407 N 77 SUNSHINE STRIP, Harlingen, TX 78550

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crockett EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA HARLINGEN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ZAVALA EL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BOWIE EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Harlingen, see our Harlingen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
DR ABRAHAM P CANO FRESHMAN ACADEMY Harlingen 0.6 mi 6.2
JEFFERSON EL Harlingen 0.7 mi 4.6
ZAVALA EL Harlingen 0.9 mi 7.2
LAMAR EL Harlingen 1.0 mi 5.0
BOWIE EL Harlingen 1.2 mi 7.2
EDNA TAMAYO HOUSE Harlingen 1.3 mi
JUBILEE HARLINGEN San Antonio 1.3 mi 5.1
TRAVIS EL Harlingen 1.4 mi 6.1
HARLINGEN H S - SOUTH Harlingen 1.5 mi 6.9
AUSTIN EL Harlingen 1.4 mi 6.5
GUTIERREZ MIDDLE Harlingen 1.6 mi 7.3
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harlingen 1.6 mi 6.4
HOUSTON EL Harlingen 1.7 mi 5.7
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Harlingen 1.6 mi 6.4
COAKLEY MIDDLE Harlingen 1.7 mi 4.9
IDEA HARLINGEN ACADEMY Harlingen 1.7 mi 7.6
IDEA HARLINGEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY Harlingen 1.7 mi 8.4
HARLINGEN H S Harlingen 1.8 mi 5.8
VERNON MIDDLE Harlingen 1.8 mi 6.4
LONG EL Harlingen 1.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,524

Median Home Value

$120,500

Median Rent

$863/mo

Population

54,169

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

52.7%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

24.3%

Median Age

33.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crockett EL

What grades does Crockett EL serve?

Crockett EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Crockett EL?

Crockett EL has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crockett EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Crockett EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crockett EL rank in TX?

Crockett EL ranks #3,437 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Crockett EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Crockett EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crockett EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crockett EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Crockett EL a charter school?

No, Crockett EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crockett EL a Title I school?

No, Crockett EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crockett EL?

91.9% of students at Crockett EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cameron County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

District

HARLINGEN CISD
District Enrollment
16,780
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,586
District Rank
#13 of 29

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