- Enrollment
- 2,148
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Crosby, TX
Crosby Middle
Federal NCES profile for Crosby Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481575005682
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crosby Middle earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #6 of 8
- public schools in Crosby · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 56.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Crosby Middle has class sizes larger than 83% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crosby Middle ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Crosby, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Crosby Middle held near 1,555 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 89.0 → 82.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 481575005682 · Crosby, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
1,560 enr · 17.5:1 · 56.0% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Crosby H S (2,148 students)
Crosby Middle held near 1,555 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 89.0 → 82.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Crosby Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crosby H S
Crosby H S
2,148 students
- This school
Crosby Middle
1,560 students
- Newport El 701
Newport El
701 students
- Crosby Kinderg 685
Crosby Kindergarten Center
685 students
- Crosby El 671
Crosby El
671 students
- Barrett El 640
Barrett El
640 students
What this shows Crosby Middle reports 1,560 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crosby Middle compares
Crosby Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.5:1 | ▲ 19% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.0% | ▼ 10% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,560 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,560
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.0%
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
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 83% in Texas - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,074
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 520 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
258
in-school suspensions + 194 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 36 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 56.2%
White 29.1%
African American 11.8%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Crosby Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Crosby Isd reports $10,074 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crosby Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newport El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crosby Kindergarten Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crosby El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Barrett El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crosby Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 701
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,560 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crosby Middle
How many students attend Crosby Middle?
Crosby Middle has 1,560 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Crosby, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,549 (2022-23) → 1,555 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crosby Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Crosby Middle is 17.5:1, which is 19% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crosby Middle?
56.0% of students at Crosby Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crosby Middle?
The largest demographic group at Crosby Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 56.2% of enrollment, in Crosby, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crosby Middle?
Crosby Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Crosby Middle rank among public schools in Crosby?
By Resource Investment Index, Crosby Middle ranks #6 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.
What other schools are in Crosby Isd?
Besides Crosby Middle, Crosby Isd also operates Crosby H S (2,148 students), Newport El (701 students), and Crosby Kindergarten Center (685 students). See the Crosby Isd district page for the complete list.