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Crosby Elementary School

8382 New Haven Rd, Harrison, OH 45030 · (513) 738-1717 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL807 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 96% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • 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
807
Elementary
DISTRICT 694 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
27.1:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
154 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten11915%
Grade 113116%
Grade 212115%
Grade 316120%
Grade 414718%
Grade 512816%

This year's kindergarten class (119) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (128).

Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
75293%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
142%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
273%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41451%
Female
39349%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Crosby Elementary School→Harrison Middle School→William Henry Harrison High School
Based on grade levels within Southwest Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
90.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.4pp since 2021
Math
91.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.1pp since 2021

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2590.6%91.2%
2023-2488.1%90.4%
2022-2388.2%91.5%
2021-2286.2%89.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
90.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
81.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.9pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Crosby Elementary School this school80719.1%90.5%
Waynesville Elementary School
Waynesville
74918.7%84.8%
Sauder Elementary School
Massillon
72218.3%87.6%
Plain City Elementary School
Plain City
70421.2%80.9%
Liberty-Benton Elementary School
Findlay
62022.4%83.4%
Strausser Elementary School
Massillon
81917.5%86.8%
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Crosby Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn 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
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
807
+188 (+30%) vs 2020
+140% since 1990-91, when it was 336
Student : Teacher
27.1:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2580729.827.1:119% (154)
2023-2480427.129.7:118% (142)
2022-2378526.130.1:115% (114)
2020-216194613.5:1N/A
2017-1843618.323.9:120% (87)
2015-163561229.7:125% (90)
2010-112931420.9:128% (81)
2000-013291521.9:115% (49)
1990-913361621.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crosby Elementary School.

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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Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
830,774
Census ACS
Median income
$72,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
212
111,403 students

Quick facts

School name
Crosby Elementary School
District
Southwest Local
Address
8382 New Haven Rd, Harrison, OH 45030
Phone
(513) 738-1717
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
807
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
27.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
154 (19%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390473802875
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Southwest Local
Other schools in Harrison
Other Crosby Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Crosby Elementary. Crosby Elementary School is the largest of the 4.

Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Crosby Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Crosby Elementary School?
Crosby Elementary School enrolls approximately 807 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Crosby Elementary School serve?
Crosby Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Crosby Elementary School?
Approximately 27.1:1 students per teacher at Crosby Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crosby Elementary School?
At Crosby Elementary School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Crosby Elementary School public or private?
Crosby Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southwest Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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