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:
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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 580 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 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 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
580 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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
89
74
Grade 1 Students
113
92
Grade 2 Students
116
113
Grade 3 Students
120
108
Grade 4 Students
142
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
21%
% Black
45%
50%
% White
25%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
