Serving 790 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 790 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: CROSSROADS SCHOOL serves the northern part of Norfolk, VA, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located around 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Crossroads Prek-8 School's student population of 790 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
790 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crossroads Prek-8 School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1473 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
25%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
40%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
24%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crossroads Prek-8 School's ranking?
Crossroads Prek-8 School is ranked #1473 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Crossroads Prek-8 School often compared to?
Crossroads Prek-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Azalea Gardens Middle School, Larrymore Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Crossroads Prek-8 School?
790 students attend Crossroads Prek-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Crossroads Prek-8 School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crossroads Prek-8 School?
Crossroads Prek-8 School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Crossroads Prek-8 School offer ?
Crossroads Prek-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Crossroads Prek-8 School part of?
Crossroads Prek-8 School is part of Norfolk City School District.
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