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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at CROSBY KINDERGARTEN CENTER this year?
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Enrollment
685
Elementary
DISTRICT 660 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CROSBY ISD·NCES 481575006842
Crosby Kindergarten Center
805 RUNNEBURG, CROSBY, TX 77532 · (281) 328-9370 · Harris County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL685 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
465 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 309 | 45% |
| Kindergarten | 376 | 55% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · 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
Schools most like Crosby Kindergarten Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Kindergarten Center this school | 685 | 67.9% | N/A |
| I T Holleman Elementary School WALLER | 753 | 70.4% | 42.0% |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School CONROE | 608 | 69.2% | 57.4% |
| Pat Cooper Elementary School GEORGETOWN | 630 | 66.8% | 25.3% |
| Jarrell Elementary School JARRELL | 719 | 64.0% | 33.9% |
| Krause Elementary School BRENHAM | 655 | 69.6% | 33.8% |
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 Crosby Kindergarten Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 685 | #1,014 of 4,938 | #255 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #4,329 of 4,622 | #618 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #1,917 of 4,628 | #253 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.9% | #2,674 of 4,789 | #489 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.2% | #978 of 1,307 | #102 of 148 |
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
685
+33 (+5%) vs 2020
+97% since 1990-91, when it was 348
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 685 | 36.6 | 18.7:1 | 68% (465) |
| 2023-24 | 612 | 37.2 | 16.5:1 | 75% (459) |
| 2022-23 | 752 | 43.8 | 17.2:1 | 74% (556) |
| 2020-21 | 652 | 43 | 15.2:1 | 71% (460) |
| 2017-18 | 651 | 38.7 | 16.8:1 | 66% (427) |
| 2015-16 | 578 | 32 | 18.1:1 | 63% (365) |
| 2010-11 | 510 | 26 | 19.6:1 | 63% (321) |
| 2000-01 | 394 | 23 | 17.1:1 | 54% (213) |
| 1990-91 | 348 | 32 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crosby Kindergarten Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (651 to 685); teachers down 6% (38.7 to 36.6).
About Crosby Kindergarten Center
Crosby Kindergarten Center, located in CROSBY, Texas, is a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 685 students, from pre-K through kindergarten. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 32% above that.
CROSBY ISD counts 9 schools and 7,046 students, including Crosby Kindergarten Center.
A majority of students at Crosby Kindergarten Center, 61%, are Hispanic. The remaining shares are 24% White, 11% Black, and 3% multiracial. Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. By the diversity index, Crosby Kindergarten Center comes in at 55%.
Teacher staffing is 36.6 full-time equivalents, or about 18.7 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. About 68% of students, or 465, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Harris County, the average is about the same, 70%.
In Harris County (population about 4,838,303), median household income is about $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Crosby Kindergarten Center is one of 1,205 public schools in Harris County, which together enroll about 886,911 students.
The shortest distance from Crosby Kindergarten Center to another public school is about 0.9 miles, to Crosby Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Crosby Kindergarten Center had 652 students in 2020-21 and 685 in 2024-25, a 5% gain. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.2:1 to 18.7:1.
Discussions about Crosby Kindergarten Center may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CROSBY ISD
- Crosby High SchoolHigh · 2,148 students
- Crosby Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,560 students
- Newport Elementary SchoolElementary · 701 students
- Crosby Elementary SchoolElementary · 671 students
- Barrett Elementary SchoolElementary · 640 students
- Drew Elementary SchoolElementary · 602 students
Other schools in CROSBY
- Crosby High SchoolHigh · 2,148 students
- Crosby Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,560 students
- Newport Elementary SchoolElementary · 701 students
- Crosby Elementary SchoolElementary · 671 students
- Barrett Elementary SchoolElementary · 640 students
- Drew Elementary SchoolElementary · 602 students
Nearby schools
- Crosby Middle School0.9 mi · 1,560
- Crosby Elementary School1.1 mi · 671
- Crosby Crossroads Academy1.3 mi · 25
- Crosby High School1.3 mi · 2,148
- Barrett Elementary School2.3 mi · 640
- Newport Elementary School2.3 mi · 701
Frequently asked questions
About Crosby Kindergarten CenterHow many students attend Crosby Kindergarten Center?
Crosby Kindergarten Center enrolls approximately 685 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Crosby Kindergarten Center serve?
Crosby Kindergarten Center serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many students per teacher at Crosby Kindergarten Center?
Approximately 18.7:1 students per teacher at Crosby Kindergarten Center.
How diverse is Crosby Kindergarten Center?
Crosby Kindergarten Center reports a student body of 24% White, 61% Hispanic, 11% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Crosby Kindergarten Center?
Crosby Kindergarten Center is overseen by CROSBY ISD in Harris County.
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