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Schools in Crowley · Crowley Independent School District

Crowley’s public schools score below 76% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Crowley’s districts is 28%, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Crowley, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#527of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
43%
▼ 8 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
▼ 13 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
▼ 0 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▲ 1% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
TX 14.9
Schools in town
7
5,750 students on the public path
In brief

Crowley’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 462 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Crowley’s, its schools beat 15%, lower than their 24% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 43% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,006 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then two middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Nazarene Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Crowley’s grade

C− Test scoresC− Graduation

C−: better than 24% of Texas school districts, #527 of 642 Texas towns. Both inputs trail the Texas average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 24%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (462)Better than 15%
C−CA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 8,872 test results and a graduating class of 1,239 could put Crowley anywhere from C− to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Crowley’s students in the tested grades sat them (8,795 in math, 8,948 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Crowley, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC−
9–12Crowley H SCrowley Independent School DistrictC+

Crowley’s public schools are run by Crowley Independent School District, which also serves Edgecliff Village. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 51.1% · 8948 students tested
Math28%
State average 40.9% · 8795 students tested

Crowley vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Crowley’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CrowleyC−Crowley Independent
BurlesonB+Burleson Independent PK–12 · Joshua Independent PK–12
Fort WorthDFort Worth Independent

Every school in Crowley

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Crowleyby address
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Crowley Alternative School).

Questions about Crowley’s schools

Are Crowley’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Crowley children attend score below 76% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #527 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 15%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Crowley in?

Crowley Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 17,011 students in 24 schools (2024–25).

Where do Crowley kids go to high school?

Crowley H S, with 2,433 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Crowley’s graduation rate?

90% of the class of 2023 in Crowley Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Crowley spend per student?

$13,006 in Crowley Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Crowley?

Yes: Nazarene Christian Academy (religious, grades K–12, 318 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.