Enrollment
234
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARLINGEN CISD·NCES 482253002281
Crockett Elementary School
1406 W JEFFERSON ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550 · (956) 427-3090 · Cameron County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL234 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 52% of Texas public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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 Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
220 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 42% smaller than its 5th grade class (36).
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
48.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
46.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +30.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 30 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 27.0% | 29.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 17.0% | 29.0% | 24.0% | 30.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 48.0% | 46.0% |
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 39.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 42.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 16.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Crockett Elementary School
Crockett Elementary School's state test result (39.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett Elementary School this school | 234 | 94.0% | 39.5% |
| San Pedro Fine Arts Academy ROBSTOWN | 243 | 95.1% | 26.6% |
| Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary School CRYSTAL CITY | 233 | 92.3% | N/A |
| Jose Bernabe Munoz Elementary School LA VILLA | 227 | 96.0% | 23.9% |
| Falfurrias Elementary School FALFURRIAS | 251 | 93.6% | 31.4% |
| De Zavala Elementary School HOUSTON | 246 | 95.5% | 52.5% |
Matched among Texas 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 Crockett Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Cameron County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.5% | #2,661 of 4,401 | #72 of 93 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,163 of 4,466 ▼ 28 | #67 of 93 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #2,755 of 4,466 ▲ 665 | #69 of 93 ▲ 15 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.0pp | #2,144 of 3,998 | #61 of 93 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 234 | #4,521 of 4,938 | #91 of 95 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #3,632 of 4,622 | #66 of 93 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.0% | #4,599 of 4,628 | #93 of 93 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.0% | #630 of 4,789 | #30 of 94 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.6% | #314 of 2,838 | #6 of 64 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
234
-76 (-25%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 383
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 234 | 14.2 | 16.5:1 | 94% (220) |
| 2023-24 | 272 | 19.9 | 13.7:1 | 92% (250) |
| 2022-23 | 278 | 21 | 13.3:1 | 94% (260) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 20 | 15.5:1 | 92% (286) |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 27.3 | 13.1:1 | 93% (332) |
| 2015-16 | 384 | 26 | 14.8:1 | 91% (350) |
| 2010-11 | 423 | 26 | 16.3:1 | 94% (397) |
| 2000-01 | 371 | 24 | 15.5:1 | 94% (347) |
| 1990-91 | 383 | 27 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crockett Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 35% (358 to 234); teachers down 48% (27.3 to 14.2).
About Crockett Elementary School
Crockett Elementary School is a small elementary school in Texas, located in HARLINGEN. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 234 students. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 55% smaller than average.
Crockett Elementary School is one of 31 schools in HARLINGEN CISD, which enrolls 17,506 students in total.
About 100% of the student body at Crockett Elementary School is Hispanic. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Cameron County's population at about 89%. The school's diversity index is 0%, meaning two students picked at random have a 0% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school employs the equivalent of 14.2 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 16.5:1. That is higher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 94%. On average, public schools in Cameron County report 84%.
Crockett Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 52% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Crockett Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 39.5% actual against 33.5% predicted.
Crockett Elementary School is located in Cameron County, where the median household income is $52,601, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 21%. Crockett Elementary School is one of 187 public schools in the county.
Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Crockett Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Crockett Elementary School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Crockett Elementary School is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
2024-25 enrollment was 234, a 25% decrease from 310 in 2020-21. The ratio was 15.5:1 in 2020-21 and 16.5:1 in 2024-25.
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Cameron County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
426,120
Census ACS
Median income
$52,601
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
97,392 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HARLINGEN CISD
- Harlingen High SchoolHigh · 2,433 students
- Harlingen H S - SouthHigh · 2,019 students
- Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman AcademyCombined · 1,035 students
- Moises Vela Middle SchoolMiddle · 761 students
- Treasure Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 758 students
- Gutierrez Middle SchoolMiddle · 747 students
Other schools in HARLINGEN
- Harlingen High SchoolHigh · 2,433 students
- Harlingen H S - SouthHigh · 2,019 students
- Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman AcademyCombined · 1,035 students
- Moises Vela Middle SchoolMiddle · 761 students
- Treasure Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 758 students
- Gutierrez Middle SchoolMiddle · 747 students
Other Crockett Elementary schools
13 other US public schools in 2 states are named Crockett Elementary. Crockett Elementary School is the 14th largest of the 14.
- Crockett Elementary SchoolMARSHALL, TX · 549 students
- Crockett Elementary SchoolBAYTOWN, TX · 545 students
- Crockett Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 482 students
- Crockett Elementary SchoolSAN MARCOS, TX · 477 students
- Crockett Elementary SchoolWICHITA FALLS, TX · 477 students
Nearby schools
- Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman Academy0.6 mi · 1,035
- Jefferson Elementary School0.7 mi · 259
- Zavala Elementary School0.9 mi · 332
- Lamar Elementary School1.0 mi · 401
- Bowie Elementary School1.2 mi · 335
- Edna Tamayo House1.3 mi · 8
Frequently asked questions
About Crockett Elementary SchoolHow large is Crockett Elementary School?
Crockett Elementary School enrolls approximately 234 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Crockett Elementary School serve?
Crockett Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crockett Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crockett Elementary School is approximately 16.5:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Crockett Elementary School?
Student demographics at Crockett Elementary School are roughly 100% Hispanic.
What district is Crockett Elementary School in?
Crockett Elementary School is part of HARLINGEN CISD.
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