Crossroads Charter Academy School District

215 Spruce St W
Big Rapids, MI 49307-1471
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 144 students in Crossroads Charter Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Crossroads Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Crossroads Charter Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crossroads Charter Academy 612, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
290 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Crossroads Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#533 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Crossroads Charter Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crossroads 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.
35-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crossroads 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.
40-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Crossroads 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.
60-79%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Crossroads Charter Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
241 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
16
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
20
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,410 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,697 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Crossroads 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
$5 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Crossroads 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
$19,410
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Crossroads 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
$16,697
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Crossroads 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 Crossroads Charter Academy School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crossroads Charter Academy 612
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Spruce St W
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231) 796-9041
Grades: 6-12
| 144 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 290 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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