CROSBY MIDDLE

Located at 6625 FM 2004, in HITCHCOCK, Texas, CROSBY MIDDLE is a close-knit middle school that enrolls 406 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within HITCHCOCK ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so CROSBY MIDDLE sits 37% smaller than that benchmark.

HITCHCOCK ISD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,012 students; CROSBY MIDDLE is among them.

Looking at the student body, CROSBY MIDDLE lists that the most-represented group is Black (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 35% Hispanic, 21% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, CROSBY MIDDLE shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.3:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 71% of students at CROSBY MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Galveston County (around 57%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, CROSBY MIDDLE is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 42.9%; CROSBY MIDDLE posts 28.4%, -14.5 points below that line.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Galveston County indicate the typical household earns roughly $86,105 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Galveston County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,767 students), of which CROSBY MIDDLE is one.

HITCHCOCK H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CROSBY MIDDLE comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 28.9%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. CROSBY MIDDLE's enrollment has ticked up 40% since 2018, when it stood at 290 (now 406). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 30% to 35%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

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