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Barrett Elementary

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Barrett Elementary ranks 2988 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

2988^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Barrett Elementary is a public elementary school located in Crosby, Texas, serving 579 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Crosby Independent School District, which is ranked 624 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Barrett Elementary's academic performance, as measured by STAAR test scores, is generally below the district and state averages across most grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 37.23% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 43.57% for the Crosby ISD and 52.02% for the state. However, the school does perform better than the district and state in some areas, such as 5th-grade STAAR Reading, where 59.38% of students were proficient or better, compared to 62.94% for the district and 57.83% for the state.

Barrett Elementary's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups. The school ranks relatively well for African American and Multi-racial students, but struggles with Hispanic and English Language Learner students. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 59.07% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. This is higher than the nearby Newport Elementary (59.17%) and Crosby Elementary (60.57%), but lower than Drew Elementary (84.66%) and other schools in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District.

640

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,878

Per pupil spending ?

59.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

815 Fm 1942
Crosby, TX 77532-8009

(281) 328-9320

District: Crosby Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Barrett Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Crosby Middle
High:	Crosby High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

61.7%

White:

28.9%

African American:

7.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 55th percentile in 2017 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (39% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2017

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg48%

Texas avg47%

2,988^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 19 pts since 2017

From top 45% (2017) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Crosby Independent School District (Isd)

624^th of 961Crosby Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.0	2988 of 4651	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.7	3230 of 4710	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.6	2379 of 4647	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	68.1	1222 of 4581	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	62.5	1426 of 4578	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.9	2228 of 4479	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.1	2136 of 4359	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	50.0	1965 of 4329	54.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	50.6	1099 of 2443	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	82.5	209 of 2444	91.4%	★★★★★
2019	38.8	1606 of 2515	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.3	1739 of 2483	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	65.4	1093 of 4461	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	55.0	1501 of 4331	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.8	1525 of 4295	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.9	1453 of 4240	65.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	11.1	3583 of 3668	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	46.6	1874 of 3556	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	65.7	871 of 3487	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	56.9	1229 of 3333	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.1	685 of 3226	78.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	38.6	2929 of 4658	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.0	2081 of 4588	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.5	1547 of 4561	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.6	1204 of 4499	73.2%	★★★★☆
2019	50.9	1996 of 4348	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.6	1912 of 4306	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	64.7	1197 of 2980	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.0	1316 of 3006	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.6	1592 of 3184	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.7	256 of 3106	91.8%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	23.0	3846 of 4465	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	49.4	2088 of 4401	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.2	880 of 4376	79.9%	★★★★☆
2021	60.3	1349 of 4329	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.7	1465 of 4188	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.6	1564 of 4168	62.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	27.7	3722 of 4594	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.4	2713 of 4521	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	75.5	635 of 4477	85.8%	★★★★☆
2021	59.6	1426 of 4451	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.2	2052 of 4309	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.9	1907 of 4264	55.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	31.5	3355 of 4647	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.7	2653 of 4585	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	71.2	1069 of 4563	76.6%	★★★★☆
2021	57.8	1594 of 4498	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.6	2420 of 4357	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.1	2446 of 4319	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	79.6	151 of 1128	86.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	37.9	2726 of 4292	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.8	1839 of 4086	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.8	1359 of 3952	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.4	2375 of 3799	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.1	1304 of 3684	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.3	1290 of 3558	63.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	37.6	2098 of 3108	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.1	2563 of 3106	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	55.8	1344 of 3082	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.6	1629 of 3082	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.9	2332 of 3142	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.8	2185 of 3127	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2024)87th percentile+55 vs school

At Risk (2022)75th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2023)60th percentile+11 vs school

African American (2024)55th percentile+24 vs school

Female (2024)37th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2024)36th percentile+5 vs school

White (2024)32nd percentile~ school

Male (2024)28th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)19th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2024)14th percentile-18 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)2nd percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading41%-13 vs state

Mathematics40%-6 vs state

Science25%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Barrett Elementary	Public	K-5	815 Fm 1942	Crosby	77532	Harris County	Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 328-9320	640	39	16.4	59.8%	185 (28.9%)	49 (7.7%)	395 (61.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	37	2988^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.8%		33.7	3230^th of 4710 public elementary schools	31.4%	242	0.0			37.2	32.9	59.4	36.7	27.8	60.9	25.0	$8,878
Drew Elementary	Public	K-5	223 Red Oak	Crosby	77532	Harris County	Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 328-9306	602	40	14.8	81.1%	52 (8.6%)	167 (27.7%)	368 (61.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.5%)	48.8	2205^th of 4651 public elementary schools	52.6%		42.7	2685^th of 4710 public elementary schools	43.0%	480		25.0	16.7	32.4	38.6	66.7	23.0	45.5	59.0	28.9	$8,538
Crosby Elementary	Public	1-5	14705 Fm 2100	Crosby	77532	Harris County	Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 328-9360	671	42	15.8	54.8%	235 (35.0%)	84 (12.5%)	313 (46.6%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.2%)	65.5	1326^th of 4651 public elementary schools	71.5%		41.5	2754^th of 4710 public elementary schools	41.5%	1428				52.3	69.1	59.2	49.6	53.3	53.4	33.1	$7,929
Crosby Kindergarten Center	Public	PK-K	805 Runneburg	Crosby	77532	Harris County	Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 328-9370	685	37	18.7	67.9%	166 (24.2%)	72 (10.5%)	421 (61.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (3.2%)								(n/a)											$8,437
Hopper Pri	Public	PK-K	405 E Houston	Highlands	77562	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 420-4685	239	17	14.0	79.5%	53 (22.2%)	13 (5.4%)	167 (69.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.5%)								(n/a)											$10,025
Highlands Elementary	Public	1-5	200 E Wallisville Rd	Highlands	77562	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 420-4900	868	56	15.5	79.6%	178 (20.5%)	72 (8.3%)	590 (68.0%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.6%)	26.7	3629^th of 4651 public elementary schools	22.0%		27.9	3590^th of 4710 public elementary schools	23.8%	39				39.0	38.4	44.7	30.4	28.7	28.1	25.7	$9,160
Newport Elementary	Public	1-5	430 N Diamondhead Blvd	Crosby	77532	Harris County	Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 328-9330	701	43	16.1	53.9%	284 (40.5%)	35 (5.0%)	345 (49.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.9%)	65	1350^th of 4651 public elementary schools	71.0%		65.1	1337^th of 4710 public elementary schools	71.6%	13				47.2	59.2	65.8	42.4	55.2	61.3	41.4	$8,216
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9165 Garth Rd	Baytown	77521	Harris County	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(281) 421-4460	749	44	17.0	64.6%	96 (12.8%)	159 (21.2%)	443 (59.1%)	26 (3.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (2.9%)	29.2	3478^th of 4651 public elementary schools	25.2%		46.9	2373^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	49.6%	1105				49.5	40.9	47.9	42.4	26.1	23.2	10.6	$7,429
Sheldon Elementary	Public	1-5	17203 Hall Sheppard	Houston	77049	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 456-6700	585	38	15.3	80.7%	43 (7.4%)	101 (17.3%)	428 (73.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	47.7	2277^th of 4651 public elementary schools	51.0%		38.5	2929^th of 4710 public elementary schools	37.8%	652	0.0			38.1	47.6	57.0	44.9	40.3	52.6	28.3	$11,040
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy	Public	PK, KG-1	17010 Beaumont Hwy	Houston	77049	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 456-6800	562	31	18.1	83.1%	21 (3.7%)	144 (25.6%)	377 (67.1%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.7%)								(n/a)											$11,186

Frequently Asked Questions about Barrett Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Barrett Elementary?

Students at Barrett Elementary are 62% Hispanic, 29% White, 8% African American, 2% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Barrett Elementary attend?

Students who attend Barrett Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Crosby Middle
High : Crosby High School

Is Barrett Elementary a good school?

Barrett Elementary ranks 2988^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Barrett Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 640 students attended Barrett Elementary.

What district is Barrett Elementary in?

Crosby Independent School District (Isd)

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