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Crosby Elementary School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 119 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 131 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 121 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 161 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 147 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 128 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (119) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (128).
School pathway
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 91 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 91 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 90.6% | 91.2% |
| 2023-24 | 88.1% | 90.4% |
| 2022-23 | 88.2% | 91.5% |
| 2021-22 | 86.2% | 89.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 91% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 82% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Crosby Elementary School
Crosby Elementary School's state test result (90.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Elementary School this school | 807 | 19.1% | 90.5% |
| Waynesville Elementary School Waynesville | 749 | 18.7% | 84.8% |
| Sauder Elementary School Massillon | 722 | 18.3% | 87.6% |
| Plain City Elementary School Plain City | 704 | 21.2% | 80.9% |
| Liberty-Benton Elementary School Findlay | 620 | 22.4% | 83.4% |
| Strausser Elementary School Massillon | 819 | 17.5% | 86.8% |
Where Crosby Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 90.5% | #37 of 673 | #10 of 38 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 91.2% | #63 of 1,569 ▲ 3 | #10 of 104 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 90.6% | #41 of 1,569 ▲ 68 | #7 of 104 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.2pp | #733 of 1,514 | #63 of 99 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 807 | #79 of 1,808 | #4 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 27.1:1 | #1,562 of 1,582 | #101 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.0% | #1,370 of 1,590 | #103 of 104 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.1% | #644 of 767 | #26 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +85.1% | #31 of 561 | #2 of 36 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 807 | 29.8 | 27.1:1 | 19% (154) |
| 2023-24 | 804 | 27.1 | 29.7:1 | 18% (142) |
| 2022-23 | 785 | 26.1 | 30.1:1 | 15% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 619 | 46 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 436 | 18.3 | 23.9:1 | 20% (87) |
| 2015-16 | 356 | 12 | 29.7:1 | 25% (90) |
| 2010-11 | 293 | 14 | 20.9:1 | 28% (81) |
| 2000-01 | 329 | 15 | 21.9:1 | 15% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 336 | 16 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 85% (436 to 807); teachers up 63% (18.3 to 29.8).
About Crosby Elementary School
Crosby Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school located in Harrison, Ohio. The school counted 807 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 5. It has 100% more students than the average for elementary schools in Ohio (about 404).
Crosby Elementary School sits within Southwest Local, which has 6 schools and 4,340 students.
Roughly 93% of students at Crosby Elementary School are White. The next largest groups are 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 30 points above the 63% share among Hamilton County residents. A diversity index of 13% means there is a 13% chance two randomly chosen students at Crosby Elementary School are from different groups.
Its ratio of 27.1:1 is based on 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1. In all, 19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Hamilton County average 34%.
On the allk12 Grade, Crosby Elementary School lands at A+, ahead of 96% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Crosby Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 90.5%, compared with a predicted 81.6%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Ohio schools on BeatsExpectations.
American Community Survey estimates for Hamilton County show that the median household earns about $72,470 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Hamilton County has 212 public schools with about 111,403 students, including Crosby Elementary School.
Crosby Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Harrison Middle School, about 3.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. Crosby Elementary School ranks 1st of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 90.5% against a local average of 75.1%.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2020-21, Crosby Elementary School enrolled 619 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 807. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 27.1:1.
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