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Cross Roads Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 368 students in Cross Roads Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Cross Roads Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
562 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Cross Roads Independent School District, which is ranked #150 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
53%
# Black Students
19 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
446 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
79%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
43
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,434 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,991 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,434
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,991
$14,116
Best Cross Roads Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cross Roads J High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14434 Fm 59
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-2667
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-2667
Grades: 6-8
| 91 students
Rank: #22.
Cross Roads Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14434 Fm 59
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1774
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903) 489-1774
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
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