Blackburn Elementary School vs. Crosby Elementary School
Should you attend Blackburn Elementary School or Crosby Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Crosby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Blackburn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Crosby Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
697 students
682 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4686 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6867 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
134
129
Grade 1 Students
123
135
Grade 2 Students
141
133
Grade 3 Students
161
137
Grade 4 Students
138
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
20%
% Black
47%
52%
% White
25%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
