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#3903 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 46% in state

Normandy Crossing EL

Elementary School · GALENA PARK ISD

12500 NORMANDY CROSSING DR, Houston, TX 77015

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

618

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#208 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,904 of 4,678

In district

#11 of 23

GALENA PARK ISD

About Normandy Crossing EL

NORMANDY CROSSING ELEMENTARY is a regular public school nestled in the heart of Houston's large suburban area, offering education from Pre-K through 5th grade. With an enrollment of 618 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school benefits from a supportive learning environment with 41 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' success. While NORMANDY CROSSING ELEMENTARY's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.9 out of 10 and its state ranking is #5204 out of 8598 Texas schools (placing it around the 40th percentile), there are opportunities for academic growth.

The school aims to improve proficiency rates, with current figures showing that 32% of students meet or exceed standards in ELA/Reading and 36% doing so in Math. Set in a vibrant suburban community, NORMANDY CROSSING ELEMENTARY provides a nurturing atmosphere where children can grow both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,989

Normandy Crossing EL — Students at Normandy Crossing EL score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 36.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.5%
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
43%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
28%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Normandy Crossing EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

12500 NORMANDY CROSSING DR, Houston, TX 77015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Normandy Crossing EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROBINSON EL (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE VARNETT SCHOOL - EAST (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE RHODES SCHOOL - NORTHSHORE CAMPUS (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ROBINSON EL Houston 0.6 mi 7.7
THE VARNETT SCHOOL - EAST Houston 0.7 mi 7.3
HOLY TRINITY UMC DAY SCHOOL/DAYCARE Houston 0.9 mi
CIMARRON EL Houston 1.0 mi 5.3
HARRIS R P EL Houston 1.1 mi 4.5
WOODLAND ACRES MIDDLE Houston 1.3 mi 7.3
WOODLAND ACRES EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.5
GREEN VALLEY EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.9
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE Houston 1.5 mi 6.2
PYBURN EL Houston 1.5 mi 6.1
THE RHODES SCHOOL - NORTHSHORE CAMPUS Houston 1.6 mi 6.8
TICE EL Houston 1.6 mi 6.0
CREATIVE CORNER Houston 1.7 mi
IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston 2.2 mi 3.7
IDEA LAKE HOUSTON ACADEMY Houston 2.2 mi 3.8
JACINTO CITY EL Houston 2.0 mi 4.7
CLOVERLEAF EL Houston 2.0 mi 4.0
WHITTIER EL Houston 2.1 mi 2.9
GALENA PARK ISD CAREER & TECHNICAL ECHS Houston 2.5 mi 5.2
PURPLE SAGE EL Houston 2.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,324

Median Home Value

$164,700

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

58,822

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

52.4%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

29.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Normandy Crossing EL has a median household income of $57,324. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,700, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Normandy Crossing EL

What grades does Normandy Crossing EL serve?

Normandy Crossing EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Normandy Crossing EL?

Normandy Crossing EL has an enrollment of approximately 618 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Normandy Crossing EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Normandy Crossing EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Normandy Crossing EL rank in TX?

Normandy Crossing EL is ranked #3903 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Normandy Crossing EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Normandy Crossing EL has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Normandy Crossing EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Normandy Crossing EL has 36.5% math proficiency and 31.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Normandy Crossing EL a charter school?

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

Is Normandy Crossing EL a Title I school?

No, Normandy Crossing EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

90.8% of students at Normandy Crossing 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

City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
618
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GALENA PARK ISD
District Enrollment
21,105
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,655
District Rank
#11 of 23

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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