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Crosby H S

High School · CROSBY ISD

333 RED SUMMIT DR, Crosby, TX 77532

Enrollment

2,050

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crosby

#5 of 7

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,087 of 1,699

In district

#5 of 7

CROSBY ISD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Crosby H S

Crosby High School serves 2,050 students in grades 9-12 in the Harris County community of Crosby, Texas. With 113 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for this sizable high school. The school holds a 3.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 10th percentile among Texas high schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and improvement.

As a regular public school, Crosby High School works to serve its diverse student body while addressing these academic challenges. The surrounding 77532 ZIP code reflects a stable, working-class community with a median household income of $91,471 and median home values around $228,400. The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 6.2 percent, though only 18 percent of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting opportunities for educational advancement within the community.

The school's large enrollment makes it one of the more substantial high schools in the region, serving families throughout the Crosby area. Located in a rural setting near town, Crosby High School sits within a community that balances suburban growth with its rural Texas roots.

What Parents Should Know

Crosby H S is a large school with 2,050 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Located in a rural area, Crosby H S 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,834

Crosby H S — Students at Crosby H S score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 53.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
45%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Crosby H S Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
113 teachers

Location

333 RED SUMMIT DR, Crosby, TX 77532

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crosby H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Baytown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHINQUAPIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Highlands), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Crosby, see our Crosby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CROSBY CROSSROADS ACADEMY Crosby 0.0 mi
CROSBY EL Crosby 0.3 mi 7.2
CROSBY MIDDLE Crosby 0.3 mi 4.6
CROSBY KINDERGARTEN CENTER Crosby 1.3 mi 4.7
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Crosby 1.4 mi 7.3
BARRETT EL Crosby 1.6 mi 7.4
DREW EL Crosby 2.0 mi 6.9
NEWPORT EL Crosby 3.3 mi 7.6
SHELDON EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY Houston 4.5 mi 5.2
SHELDON EL Houston 4.5 mi 4.8
HOPPER PRI Baytown 5.1 mi 7.4
HIGHLANDS EL Baytown 5.3 mi 7.2
HIGHLANDS J H Baytown 5.5 mi 7.1
CHINQUAPIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Highlands 6.0 mi 6.7
POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER Baytown 6.3 mi 7.3
CRENSHAW EL Channelview 6.8 mi 5.6
HARVEY S BROWN EL Houston 6.8 mi 6.5
JESSIE LEE PUMPHREY EL Baytown 6.8 mi 5.8
HARLEM EL Baytown 7.4 mi 6.8
SUMMERWOOD EL Houston 6.8 mi 6.8

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 H S 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
BEL AIR H S El Paso, TX 6.2
CEDAR HILL H S Cedar Hill, TX 6.2
CLARK H S San Antonio, TX 6.2
JACKSONVILLE H S Jacksonville, TX 6.2
JUAREZ-LINCOLN H S Mission, TX 6.2
LAMAR CONS H S Rosenberg, TX 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crosby H S

What grades does Crosby H S serve?

Crosby H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Crosby H S?

Crosby H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,050 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crosby H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Crosby H S is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crosby H S rank in TX?

Crosby H S is ranked #4461 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Crosby H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Crosby H S has a composite rating of 6.2 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 H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crosby H S has 53.5% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crosby H S a charter school?

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

Is Crosby H S a Title I school?

No, Crosby H S is not currently a Title I school.

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

55.5% of students at Crosby H S 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
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,050
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
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
#5 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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