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#3214 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Newport EL

Elementary School · Crosby ISD · Crosby, TX

A Crosby ISD elementary school serving grades 1st – 5th.

P O BOX 2009, Crosby, TX 77532

  • Math 46% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 56% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$10,074
Chronic Absenteeism15.3%

Students at Newport EL score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency46%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency56%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 37 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 51% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Newport EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated856/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$89,740

Median home value

$243,700

Median rent

$1,190/mo

College educated

19.6%

Homeownership

84.4%

Poverty rate

9.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77532; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–82.4 mi103Compare →
Crosby ELEnrollment path unverified4.41–53.0 mi705Compare →
Barrett ELEnrollment path unverified6.6K–54.6 mi579Compare →
Drew ELEnrollment path unverified5.0K–5Not available626Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Crosby ISD

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#1 of 7
District spending per student
$10,074NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Newport EL is listed in CROSBY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Newport EL

Newport EL is a public elementary school in Crosby, TX, part of Crosby ISD, serving approximately 698 students in grades 1st-5th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,214 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newport EL

What grades does Newport EL serve?

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

How many students attend Newport EL?

Newport EL has an enrollment of approximately 698 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Newport EL is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newport EL rank in TX?

Newport EL ranks #3,214 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Newport EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Newport EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Newport EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newport EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Newport EL a charter school?

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

Is Newport EL a Title I school?

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

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

59.2% of students at Newport 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.3%
Area population (ZIP 77532)
31,778
Area average commute
37.7 min
Area median age
34.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77532; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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