Crosby Middle School
Tel:
(409) 316-6542
- Crosby Middle School serves 290 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Crosby Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Crosby Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Crosby Middle School's student population of 290 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 69% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 290 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Crosby Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Crosby Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #6431 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 52% |
| Black | 44% | 13% |
| White | 26% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hitchcock Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Crosby Middle School is Hitchcock High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Marque Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stewart Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hitchcock Stewart Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 352 students
0.4 miles
7013 Stewart
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6543 0.4 3-5 352 - Hitchcock Hitchcock High School Grades: 9-12 | 366 students
0.9 miles
6629 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6544 0.9 9-12 366 - Hitchcock Hitchcock Headstart Grades: PK | 221 students
1.2 miles
5701 F M 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6541 1.2 PK 221 - Hitchcock Hitchcock Primary Grades: PK-2 | 420 students
1.3 miles
5901 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6467 1.3 PK-2 420 - La Marque La Marque Elementary School Grades: 2-4 | 574 students
2.3 miles
1217 Vauthier
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 908-5056 2.3 2-4 574
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