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#2463 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 29% in state

Crosby EL

Elementary School · CROSBY ISD

14705 FM 2100, Crosby, TX 77532

Enrollment

705

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.2

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crosby

#3 of 7

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,266 of 4,678

In district

#3 of 7

CROSBY ISD

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Crosby EL

CROSBY EL is a regular public elementary school located in Crosby, Texas, situated in Harris County. The school serves students from first through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 705 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 and 43 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a supportive learning environment where every child can receive individual attention.

CROSBY EL offers a curriculum that is focused on student development with room for academic growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and state ranking of #2932 out of 8598 schools in Texas (66th percentile). The school’s academic performance shows 42% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 36% proficiency or above in Math, reflecting areas where improvement is needed but also highlighting the school's commitment to supporting its students. The setting for CROSBY EL is in a rural area near the town of Crosby.

The school is embedded within a community that values education and supports its young learners as they grow academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Crosby EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,834

Crosby EL — Students at Crosby EL score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
43%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Crosby EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
71th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

14705 FM 2100, Crosby, TX 77532

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crosby EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEWPORT EL (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BARRETT EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOPPER PRI (rated 7.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Baytown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crosby, see our Crosby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CROSBY H S Crosby 0.3 mi 6.2
CROSBY CROSSROADS ACADEMY Crosby 0.3 mi
CROSBY MIDDLE Crosby 0.4 mi 4.6
CROSBY KINDERGARTEN CENTER Crosby 1.1 mi 4.7
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Crosby 1.2 mi 7.3
BARRETT EL Crosby 1.9 mi 7.4
DREW EL Crosby 2.3 mi 6.9
NEWPORT EL Crosby 3.0 mi 7.6
SHELDON EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY Houston 4.5 mi 5.2
SHELDON EL Houston 4.5 mi 4.8
HOPPER PRI Baytown 5.4 mi 7.4
HIGHLANDS EL Baytown 5.6 mi 7.2
HIGHLANDS J H Baytown 5.8 mi 7.1
CHINQUAPIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Highlands 6.3 mi 6.7
POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER Baytown 6.6 mi 7.3
CRENSHAW EL Channelview 6.9 mi 5.6
HARVEY S BROWN EL Houston 6.9 mi 6.5
SUMMERWOOD EL Houston 6.5 mi 6.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT SUMMERWOOD Houston 6.6 mi
JESSIE LEE PUMPHREY EL Baytown 7.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77532 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,740

Median Home Value

$243,700

Median Rent

$1,190/mo

Population

31,778

College Educated

19.6%

Homeownership

84.4%

Avg Commute

37.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crosby EL has a median household income of $89,740. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,700, with a median rent of $1,190/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANDERSON EL Plano, TX 7.2
ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy, TX 7.2
ARP EL Arp, TX 7.2
BLUEBONNET EL Lockhart, TX 7.2
BOGGESS EL Murphy, TX 7.2
CALLISBURG EL Gainesville, TX 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crosby EL

What grades does Crosby EL serve?

Crosby EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Crosby EL?

Crosby EL has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crosby EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Crosby EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crosby EL rank in TX?

Crosby EL is ranked #2463 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Crosby EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Crosby EL has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crosby EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crosby EL has 36.0% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crosby EL a charter school?

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

Is Crosby EL a Title I school?

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

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

60.6% of students at Crosby 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CROSBY ISD
District Enrollment
6,868
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,074
District Rank
#3 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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