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Enrollment
596
Elementary
DISTRICT 632 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALENA PARK ISD·NCES 482025009631
Normandy Crossing Elementary School
12500 NORMANDY CROSSING DR, HOUSTON, TX 77015 · (832) 386-1600 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 50% 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.
- BThree-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
14.0:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
547 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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 | 57 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (85).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 22.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 21.0% | 29.0% | 28.0% | 22.0% |
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 | 49.0% | 50.0% |
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 37.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 30.0% | 38.0% |
% 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
38.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Normandy Crossing Elementary School
Normandy Crossing Elementary School's state test result (38.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normandy Crossing Elementary School this school | 596 | 91.8% | 38.4% |
| Magrill Ec/PK/K HUMBLE | 589 | 90.7% | N/A |
| Caraway Elementary School HOUSTON | 553 | 89.3% | 15.8% |
| Griffin Elementary School TYLER | 649 | 93.8% | 30.2% |
| Jack M Fields Sr Elementary School HUMBLE | 638 | 87.9% | 24.1% |
| Kemp-Carver Elementary School BRYAN | 563 | 90.2% | 44.3% |
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 Normandy Crossing Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #2,791 of 4,401 | #377 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,751 of 4,466 ▲ 1,192 | #228 of 625 ▲ 193 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #2,632 of 4,466 ▲ 477 | #350 of 625 ▲ 74 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.5pp | #1,526 of 3,998 | #243 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 596 | #1,644 of 4,938 | #351 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #1,542 of 4,622 | #221 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.8% | #2,340 of 4,628 | #313 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.8% | #874 of 4,789 | #217 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.2% | #2,003 of 2,838 | #337 of 441 |
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
596
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 624
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 596 | 42.6 | 14.0:1 | 92% (547) |
| 2023-24 | 618 | 41.1 | 15.1:1 | 91% (561) |
| 2022-23 | 660 | 42 | 15.7:1 | 90% (594) |
| 2020-21 | 607 | 43 | 14.1:1 | 87% (527) |
| 2017-18 | 664 | 40 | 16.6:1 | 78% (515) |
| 2015-16 | 643 | 40 | 16.1:1 | 80% (514) |
| 2010-11 | 624 | 47 | 13.3:1 | 76% (474) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Normandy Crossing Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (664 to 596); teachers up 6% (40 to 42.6).
About Normandy Crossing Elementary School
At 12500 NORMANDY CROSSING DR in HOUSTON, Texas, Normandy Crossing Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school. It had 596 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5.
Normandy Crossing Elementary School is one school in GALENA PARK ISD, a system of 26 schools with 20,862 students.
More than half of enrollment at Normandy Crossing Elementary School is Hispanic: 63%. Other groups make up 32% Black, 3% White, and 2% multiracial. Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Normandy Crossing Elementary School scores 51%.
Classroom staffing at Normandy Crossing Elementary School totals 42.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.0:1. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 92% of students (547) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Harris County, the school's rate is higher.
Normandy Crossing Elementary School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Normandy Crossing Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 38.4% and a predicted 34.5%.
In Harris County, home to about 4,838,303 people, the median household earns about $74,983 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. There are 1,205 public schools in the county, enrolling about 886,911, Normandy Crossing Elementary School among them.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Robinson Elementary School, is about 0.6 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Normandy Crossing Elementary School places 6th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 596, close to the 607 recorded in 2020-21.
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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 GALENA PARK ISD
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Galena Park High SchoolHigh · 1,815 students
- North Shore Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,299 students
- Cobb 6th Grade CampusMiddle · 991 students
- North Shore Elementary SchoolElementary · 965 students
- Galena Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 896 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- Robinson Elementary School0.6 mi · 401
- The Varnett School - East0.7 mi · 275
- Cimarron Elementary School1.0 mi · 669
- Harris R P Elementary School1.1 mi · 383
- Woodland Acres Elementary School1.3 mi · 458
- Woodland Acres Middle School1.3 mi · 570
Frequently asked questions
About Normandy Crossing Elementary SchoolHow large is Normandy Crossing Elementary School?
Normandy Crossing Elementary School enrolls approximately 596 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Normandy Crossing Elementary School serve?
Normandy Crossing Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Normandy Crossing Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Normandy Crossing Elementary School is approximately 14.0:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Normandy Crossing Elementary School?
At Normandy Crossing Elementary School, the student body is approximately 3% White, 63% Hispanic, 32% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Normandy Crossing Elementary School?
Normandy Crossing Elementary School is overseen by GALENA PARK ISD in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.