Serving 555 students in grades 5-6, Cross Timbers Intermediate 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 555 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cross Timbers Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Cross Timbers Intermediate School's student population of 555 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
555 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cross Timbers Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cross Timbers Intermediate School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6603 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
10%
5%
Hispanic
24%
53%
Black
42%
13%
White
17%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cross Timbers Intermediate School's ranking?
Cross Timbers Intermediate School is ranked #6603 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cross Timbers Intermediate School often compared to?
Cross Timbers Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Asa E Low Jr Intermediate School, kennedale alter Educational prog by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Cross Timbers Intermediate School?
555 students attend Cross Timbers Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Cross Timbers Intermediate School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cross Timbers Intermediate School?
Cross Timbers Intermediate School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cross Timbers Intermediate School offer ?
Cross Timbers Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Cross Timbers Intermediate School part of?
Cross Timbers Intermediate School is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Cross Timbers Intermediate School located?
Cross Timbers Intermediate School is located in the Southwest Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 12 other public schools located in Southwest Arlington.
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