Serving 541 students in grades 7-8, Crossroads Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 541 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Crossroads Middle School serves the southeastern part of Lewisberry, PA, covering an area of approximately 31.8 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.7 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Crossroads Middle School's student population of 541 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
541 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1993
School Rankings
Crossroads Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crossroads Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1475 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
86%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and Gold
School Mascot
Lightning
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crossroads Middle School's ranking?
Crossroads Middle School is ranked #1475 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Crossroads Middle School often compared to?
Crossroads Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like York Suburban Middle School, Eastern York Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Crossroads Middle School?
541 students attend Crossroads Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Crossroads Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crossroads Middle School?
Crossroads Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Crossroads Middle School offer ?
Crossroads Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Crossroads Middle School part of?
Crossroads Middle School is part of West Shore School District.
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