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NORMANDY CROSSING EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NORMANDY CROSSING EL
NORMANDY CROSSING EL is a mid-sized K-5 school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by GALENA PARK ISD. The school educates 596 students in grades pre-K through 5.
GALENA PARK ISD runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 20,862 students. NORMANDY CROSSING EL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, NORMANDY CROSSING EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 63% of enrollment; the rest looks like 32% Black, 3% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, NORMANDY CROSSING EL logs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 92% of students at NORMANDY CROSSING EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NORMANDY CROSSING EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.8%; this one delivers 40.9%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. NORMANDY CROSSING EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).
ROBINSON EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORMANDY CROSSING EL. On composite proficiency, NORMANDY CROSSING EL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.7%.
NORMANDY CROSSING EL operates from a residential location.
Five-year trend. NORMANDY CROSSING EL's enrollment has shrank 10% since 2018, when it stood at 664 (now 596). Black enrollment moved from 38% to 32% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2025.
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