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Crossroads Charter Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,033 students in Crossroads Charter Schools School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Missouri.
Public Charter Schools in Crossroads Charter Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Missouri public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public charter school average of 86% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
82 Schools
# Students
1,033 Students
25,304 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
2,272 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Crossroads Charter Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#474 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
59 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
309 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
252 Students
5,081 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
429 Students
15,196 Students
% Black Students
42%
60%
# White Students
274 Students
3,556 Students
% White Students
26%
14%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
1,084 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
754
# Students in K Grade:
101
2,225
# Students in 1st Grade:
81
2,253
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
2,119
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
2,114
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
2,048
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
2,103
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
2,094
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
2,306
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
2,154
# Students in 9th Grade:
81
1,644
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
1,501
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
1,106
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
883
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,371 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,941 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,371
$15,071
Spending / Student
$14,941
$13,899
Best Crossroads Charter Schools School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crossroads - Central Street
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Central
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-2600
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-2600
Grades: PK-6
| 360 students
Rank: #22.
Crossroads - Quality Hill
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1080 Washington Street
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-3191
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-3191
Grades: K-5
| 259 students
Rank: #33.
Crossroads Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
816 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-3191
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-3191
Grades: 7-12
| 414 students
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