Average
#3870 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Cross Timbers EL
Elementary School · AZLE ISD
831 JACKSON TRL, Azle, TX 76020
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,870 of 8,552
In Azle
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
AZLE ISD
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Cross Timbers EL
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About Cross Timbers EL
Cross Timbers EL is a public elementary school in Azle, TX, part of AZLE ISD. Cross Timbers EL serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cross Timbers EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,870 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Cross Timbers EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Cross Timbers EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Cross Timbers EL — Students at Cross Timbers EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.5/10.
How Cross Timbers EL Compares
See how Cross Timbers EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
831 JACKSON TRL, Azle, TX 76020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cross Timbers EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPRINGTOWN EL (rated 7.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Springtown), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE COUNTRY EL (rated 7.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAGLE HEIGHTS EL (rated 7.4/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Azle, see our Azle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AZLE HORNET ACADEMY Azle | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| AZLE H S Azle | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| WALNUT CREEK EL Azle | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| SANTO FORTE J H Azle | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| W E HOOVER EL Azle | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| AZLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Azle | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SPRINGTOWN RENO EL Azle | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| AZLE J H SOUTH Azle | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| AZLE EL Azle | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| LIBERTY EL Azle | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| SILVER CREEK EL Azle | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CLEARFORK ACADEMY Fort Worth | 4.5 mi | — |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS EL Fort Worth | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| EAGLE MOUNTAIN EL Fort Worth | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| SPRINGTOWN EL Springtown | 7.9 mi | 7.8 |
| SEVEN HILLS EL Rhome | 8.7 mi | 4.6 |
| LAKE COUNTRY EL Fort Worth | 7.9 mi | 7.8 |
| LAKE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Worth | 8.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW EL Rhome | 9.4 mi | 3.8 |
| SPRINGTOWN INT Springtown | 8.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,000
Median Home Value
$272,800
Median Rent
$1,246/mo
Population
32,866
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
40.2
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDREWS EL Portland, TX | 6.6 |
| ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass, TX | 6.6 |
| ATHERTON EL Houston, TX | 6.6 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby, TX | 6.6 |
| BENEKE EL Houston, TX | 6.6 |
| CHANDLER EL Kilgore, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cross Timbers EL
What grades does Cross Timbers EL serve?
Cross Timbers EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Cross Timbers EL?
Cross Timbers EL has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Timbers EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Cross Timbers EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cross Timbers EL rank in TX?
Cross Timbers EL ranks #3,870 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Cross Timbers EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Cross Timbers EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Cross Timbers EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cross Timbers EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cross Timbers EL a charter school?
No, Cross Timbers EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cross Timbers EL a Title I school?
No, Cross Timbers EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cross Timbers EL?
65.1% of students at Cross Timbers 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Parker County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (817) 444-3802
Resources & Links
District
AZLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,218
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,098
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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