Cross Creek Charter Academy School District

7701 Kalamazoo Ave Se
Byron Center, MI 49315-9320
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Cross Creek Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 780 students in Cross Creek Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Cross Creek Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
780 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Cross Creek Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#20 out of 866 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
74 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
9%
# Black Students
52 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
7%
18%
# White Students
475 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
61%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
108
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
87
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,287 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,181 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,287
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,181
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cross Creek Charter Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cross Creek Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cross Creek Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7701 Kalamazoo Ave Se
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 656-4000
Grades: K-8
| 780 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cross Creek Charter Academy School District?
Cross Creek Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 780 students.
What is the rank of Cross Creek Charter Academy School District?
Cross Creek Charter Academy School District is ranked #21 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cross Creek Charter Academy School District?
61% of Cross Creek Charter Academy School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cross Creek Charter Academy School District?
Cross Creek Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Cross Creek Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,181 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 780 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 5% in MI
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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