Crosby Elementary School vs. Barbara Walker Elementary School
Should you attend Crosby Elementary School or Barbara Walker 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
Crosby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Barbara Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barbara Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-6
Total Students
480 students
653 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6867 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3250 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
74
67
Grade 1 Students
92
87
Grade 2 Students
113
82
Grade 3 Students
108
91
Grade 4 Students
93
95
Grade 5 Students
-
99
Grade 6 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
21%
34%


% Black
50%
40%


% White
20%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

