Normandy Crossing Elementary School
Public elementary school in Houston, Texas · Galena Park ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Normandy Crossing Elementary School serves 596 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 25 schools in Galena Park ISD. By enrollment it is the 1642nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 42.55 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Galena Park ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482025009631 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Galena Park ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 596 | 20,862 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14 | 15 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 91.8% | 88.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 34% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Normandy Crossing Elementary School in context
Size
Normandy Crossing Elementary School is the 9th largest of Galena Park ISD's 15 elementary schools; its 596 students are 2.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.2 miles away and have a median of 428 students, so Normandy Crossing Elementary 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 3 with 96 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 57, against an average of 85 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 82 in kindergarten and 85 in grade 5. It also enrolls 57 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 62.6% of enrollment, a lower share than across Galena Park ISD (82.1%). Black students are next, at 31.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
91.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 88.8% across Galena Park ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Normandy Crossing Elementary School has 42.55 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 596 students would have about 40.3 teachers, so Normandy Crossing Elementary School has 2.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Robinson Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in Houston ISD. There are 31 elementary schools within 5 miles and 154 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 62.6% |
| Black | 31.5% |
| White | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
48% of students are girls and 52% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 57 |
| Kindergarten | 82 |
| Grade 1 | 89 |
| Grade 2 | 95 |
| Grade 3 | 96 |
| Grade 4 | 92 |
| Grade 5 | 85 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
12500 Normandy Crossing Dr., Houston, TX 77015
Phone: (832)386-1600
Website: galenaparkisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Normandy Crossing Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson Elementary School | Houston ISD | 0.6 mi | 401 | 14.4 | 100% |
| The Varnett School - East | The Varnett Public School | 0.7 mi | 275 | 15.1 | 73.1% |
| Cimarron Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.0 mi | 669 | 14.7 | 91% |
| Harris R P Elementary School | Houston ISD | 1.1 mi | 383 | 13.6 | 97.7% |
| Woodland Acres Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.3 mi | 458 | 14.1 | 84.5% |
| Green Valley Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.3 mi | 565 | 12.4 | 94% |
| Pyburn Elementary School | Galena Park ISD | 1.5 mi | 454 | 12.9 | 91.9% |
| The Rhodes School - Humble | The Rhodes School for Performing Arts | 1.6 mi | 236 | 11.9 | 74.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.