High school (grades 9-12) · Crosby, TX

Crosby Crossroads Academy

Federal NCES profile for Crosby Crossroads Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481575012769
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crosby Crossroads Academy earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#8 of 8
public schools in Crosby · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
25:1
large classes for Texas
55.6%
free-lunch eligible

Crosby Crossroads Academy has class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crosby Crossroads Academy ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Crosby, TX.

School address

Enrollment

25

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

25:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+70% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

55.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Crosby Crossroads Academy compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Crosby Crossroads Academy

Crosby Crossroads Academy is a higher-need, small high school in Crosby, Texas, enrolling 25 students.

Class loads run heavy: 25:1 is larger than about 97% of Texas schools and 70% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 55.6% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Texas schools, with 25 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 30 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #27, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (68%) and African American (16%) (diversity index 50/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding Crosby Isd spends $9,834 per pupil, 28% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Crosby Isd also operates Crosby H S (2,148 students) and Crosby Middle (1,560 students) alongside Crosby Crossroads Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Crosby Crossroads Academy compares

Crosby Crossroads Academy on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 25:1 ▲ 70% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.6% ▼ 10% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 25 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
25
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25:1
students per teacher - 70% above state mean
Top 97% in Texas - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,834
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 68.0%
African American 16.0%
White 12.0%
Two or More 4.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Crosby Crossroads Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Crosby Isd, which includes Crosby Crossroads Academy.

$9,834
Per student
-28%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.3%
State 44.4%
Federal 14.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Crosby Crossroads Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Crosby H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Crosby Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Newport El Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Crosby Kindergarten Center Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Crosby El Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crosby Crossroads Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Crosby Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Crosby Crossroads Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Crosby Crossroads Academy

How many students attend Crosby Crossroads Academy?

Crosby Crossroads Academy has 25 students enrolled. It is a high school in Crosby, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crosby Crossroads Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Crosby Crossroads Academy is 25:1, which is 70% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crosby Crossroads Academy?

55.6% of students at Crosby Crossroads Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crosby Crossroads Academy?

The largest demographic group at Crosby Crossroads Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 68.0% of enrollment, in Crosby, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crosby Crossroads Academy?

Crosby Crossroads Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crosby Crossroads Academy rank among public schools in Crosby?

By Resource Investment Index, Crosby Crossroads Academy ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Crosby, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Crosby on the city page.

Is Crosby Crossroads Academy a good school?

Crosby Crossroads Academy earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Crosby Isd?

Besides Crosby Crossroads Academy, Crosby Isd also operates Crosby H S (2,148 students), Crosby Middle (1,560 students), and Newport El (701 students). See the Crosby Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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