Crosby High School
Public high school in Crosby, Texas · Crosby ISD · Grades 9–12
Crosby High School serves 2,148 students in grades 9–12 in Crosby (Harris County). It is one of 9 schools in Crosby ISD. By enrollment it is the 273rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 19.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 111.08 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Crosby ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481575001142 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Crosby ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,148 | 7,046 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 17.6 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.3% | 58.5% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Crosby High School in context
Size
Of the 3 high schools in Crosby ISD, Crosby High School is the largest, with 30.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 7.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 123; Crosby High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 584 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 490, against an average of 537 per grade. This year grade 12 has 16% fewer students than grade 9 (490 against 584). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 50.1% here and 54.2% across Crosby ISD. White students are next, at 31.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
51.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 58.5% across Crosby ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 111.08 full-time-equivalent teachers for 2,148 students, Crosby High School has 19.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,148 students would have about 153.4 teachers, so Crosby High School has 42.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Crosby High School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. Crosby Crossroads Academy (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 18 other high schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 50.1% |
| White | 31.1% |
| Black | 14.4% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
47.3% of students are girls and 52.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 584 |
| Grade 10 | 545 |
| Grade 11 | 529 |
| Grade 12 | 490 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
333 Red Summit Dr., Crosby, TX 77532
Phone: (281)328-9237
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Crosby High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Crossroads Academy | Crosby ISD | 0.0 mi | 25 | – | 72% |
| Point Alternative Center | Goose Creek CISD | 6.3 mi | 96 | 8 | 71.9% |
| Ischool High - Atascocita | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 7.5 mi | 148 | 24.7 | 36.5% |
| Channelview High School | Channelview ISD | 7.6 mi | 2,917 | 17.5 | 89.4% |
| Goose Creek Memorial | Goose Creek CISD | 7.7 mi | 2,335 | 16.1 | 65.5% |
| Endeavor Hs-Joe Frank Campbell Learning Center | Channelview ISD | 7.9 mi | 98 | 10.7 | 91.8% |
| C E King High School | Sheldon ISD | 7.9 mi | 3,716 | 17.6 | 77.4% |
| Highpoint | Aldine ISD | 7.9 mi | 27 | – | 81.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Crosby ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 640 |
| Crosby Crossroads Academy | High | 10–12 | 25 |
| Crosby Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 671 |
| Crosby Kindergarten Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 685 |
| Crosby Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,560 |
| Drew Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 602 |
| Highpoint School East (Crosby) | High | 6–11 | 14 |
| Newport Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 701 |