Very Good
#1706 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Crosby Middle
Middle School · HITCHCOCK ISD
6625 FM 2004, Hitchcock, TX 77563
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hitchcock
#2 of 5
public schools
Texas middle schools
#336 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 5
HITCHCOCK ISD
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Crosby Middle
CROSBY MIDDLE is a regular public school located in Hitchcock, Texas, in Galveston County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 392 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Crosby Middle ranks at 6.1 out of 10 and is placed at #3447 among all Texas schools in terms of state ranking. The academic score stands at 4.1/10, indicating there is room for improvement in overall performance. In reading and ELA subjects, 31% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 24%.
While Crosby Middle has its challenges, it continues to focus on student development and growth. The school's setting is within a mid-size suburb, providing a supportive community environment for learning and socialization.
Score Breakdown
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Crosby Middle — Students at Crosby Middle score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Crosby Middle Compares
See how Crosby Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 24% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 33% (2021).
Location
6625 FM 2004, Hitchcock, TX 77563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crosby Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SANTA FE J H (rated 6.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Santa Fe), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GILES MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Texas City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hitchcock, see our Hitchcock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HITCHCOCK H S Hitchcock | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| STEWART EL Hitchcock | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HITCHCOCK PRI Hitchcock | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| HITCHCOCK HEADSTART Hitchcock | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hitchcock | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lamarque | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MAINLAND Lewisville | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LA MARQUE H S La Marque | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ASPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Texas City | 3.5 mi | — |
| GILES MIDDLE Texas City | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SIMMS EL Texas City | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HAYLEY EL La Marque | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| WILLIAM F BARNETT EL Santa Fe | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP) Dickinson | 4.9 mi | — |
| COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Santa Fe | 4.9 mi | — |
| COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP) Santa Fe | 4.9 mi | — |
| DAN J KUBACAK EL Santa Fe | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA FE J H Santa Fe | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ROY J WOLLAM EL Santa Fe | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| GALVESTON CO JJAEP League City | 6.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,199
Median Home Value
$198,700
Median Rent
$1,405/mo
Population
10,212
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crosby Middle has a median household income of $80,199. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,700, with a median rent of $1,405/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRANE MIDDLE Crane, TX | 7.6 |
| GATESVILLE J H Gatesville, TX | 7.6 |
| GLADEWATER MIDDLE Gladewater, TX | 7.6 |
| GLEN ROSE J H SCHOOL Glen Rose, TX | 7.6 |
| HARDIN J H Hardin, TX | 7.6 |
| HOWE MIDDLE Howe, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crosby Middle
What grades does Crosby Middle serve?
Crosby Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crosby Middle?
Crosby Middle has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crosby Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Crosby Middle is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crosby Middle rank in TX?
Crosby Middle is ranked #1706 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Crosby Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Crosby Middle has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crosby Middle has 24.5% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crosby Middle a charter school?
No, Crosby Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crosby Middle a Title I school?
No, Crosby Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crosby Middle?
77.3% of students at Crosby Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Galveston County
- Phone
- (409) 316-6542
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HITCHCOCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,899
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,304
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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