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Crenshaw El and Middle

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

406 Hwy 87, Port Bolivar, TX 77650 · (409) 761-6350 · Part of Galveston Independent School District

Bolivar Peninsula’s School Grade C better than 33% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
131
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Crenshaw El and Middle

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

406 Hwy 87, Port Bolivar

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten6
Grade 117
Grade 212
Grade 39
Grade 417
Grade 57
Grade 619
Grade 715
Grade 819
Enrollment over time
132’20
136’21
136’22
133’23
131’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 41%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Crenshaw El and Middle from Bolivar Peninsula families.

Other schools in Galveston Independent School District

The district →
Austin El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
784 students14:1
Oppe El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
A
669 students16:1
Burnet El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
D
562 students14:1
Parker El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
B−
436 students13:1
Moody Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Galveston
161 students18:1
Weis
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Galveston
D
844 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Bolivar Peninsula’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.