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#6993 of 8,552 schools in TX

Sue Crouch EL

Elementary School · CROWLEY ISD

8036 CEDAR LAKE LN, Fort Worth, TX 76123

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,993 of 8,552

In Fort Worth

#155 of 235

public schools

In district

#20 of 22

CROWLEY ISD

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4.5/10

Elementary School in Fort Worth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sue Crouch EL

Sue Crouch EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of CROWLEY ISD. Sue Crouch EL serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sue Crouch EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,993 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Sue Crouch EL show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Sue Crouch EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,317
Chronic Absenteeism31.4%

Sue Crouch EL — Students at Sue Crouch EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
20.2%
ELA
38.2%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
43%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Sue Crouch EL Compares

See how Sue Crouch EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8036 CEDAR LAKE LN, Fort Worth, TX 76123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sue Crouch EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUNE W DAVIS EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREAT HEARTS LAKESIDE (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FORT WORTH ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLUMBUS TRAIL Fort Worth 0.3 mi
HAZEL HARVEY PEACE EL Fort Worth 0.9 mi 2.8
GREAT HEARTS LAKESIDE Fort Worth 0.9 mi 7.5
JUNE W DAVIS EL Fort Worth 1.2 mi 8.2
DALLAS PARK EL Fort Worth 1.2 mi 4.6
CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.2 mi 3.3
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - FORT WORTH Fort Worth 1.2 mi 7.1
NORTH CROWLEY H S Fort Worth 1.4 mi 5.1
MARY HARRIS EL Fort Worth 1.4 mi 4.4
CROWLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.4 mi 6.2
SUMMER CREEK MIDDLE Crowley 1.7 mi 4.4
FORT WORTH ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.9 mi 6.8
OAKMONT EL Fort Worth 2.0 mi 6.8
J T STEVENS EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 3.0
CROWLEY MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.1 mi 5.2
JACKIE CARDEN EL Fort Worth 2.1 mi 6.2
SOUTHWEST H S Fort Worth 2.4 mi 4.3
SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Worth 2.3 mi 5.4
WOODWAY EL Fort Worth 2.4 mi 4.4
ST PETER'S CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth 2.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,618

Median Home Value

$278,600

Median Rent

$2,138/mo

Population

42,777

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

34.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sue Crouch EL

What grades does Sue Crouch EL serve?

Sue Crouch EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sue Crouch EL?

Sue Crouch EL has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sue Crouch EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sue Crouch EL is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sue Crouch EL rank in TX?

Sue Crouch EL ranks #6,993 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Sue Crouch EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sue Crouch EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Sue Crouch EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sue Crouch EL has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sue Crouch EL a charter school?

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

Is Sue Crouch EL a Title I school?

No, Sue Crouch EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

83.2% of students at Sue Crouch 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

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.4%

District

CROWLEY ISD
District Enrollment
16,956
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,317
District Rank
#20 of 22

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