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Crossville Middle School

63 Justice Street
Crossville, AL 35962

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Crossville Middle School serves 826 students in grades 4-8.

Crossville Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 826 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crossville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Crossville Middle School's student population of 826 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 4-8

Total Students

826 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Crossville Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Crossville Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AL)

Overall Testing Rank

#1030 out of 1276 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Crossville Middle School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

24%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crossville Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

20%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crossville Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

21:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Crossville Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

77%

Black

n/a

32%

White

20%

53%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Crossville Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.37

0.61

This chart display the diversity score of Crossville Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

78%

48%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crossville Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Dekalb County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crossville Middle School's ranking?

Crossville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).

How many students attend Crossville Middle School?

826 students attend Crossville Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Crossville Middle School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Crossville Middle School?

Crossville Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Crossville Middle School offer ?

Crossville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8

What school district is Crossville Middle School part of?

Crossville Middle School is part of Dekalb County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 826 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education