Crossroads Charter Schools

1011 Central
Kansas City, MO 64105-1619
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Crossroads Charter Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,003 students in Crossroads Charter Schools. 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 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Missouri public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public charter school average of 87% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
82 Schools
# Students
1,003 Students
25,751 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
2,351 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Crossroads Charter Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#489 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
40%
30%
43%
25%
38%
75%
90%
(2022-23)
46.1%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
50%
60%
% White
17%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,831 is higher than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,388 is higher than the state median of $14,009. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,831
$15,190
Spending / Student
$15,388
$14,009

Best Crossroads Charter Schools Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crossroads - Central Street
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1011 Central
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-2600
Gr: PK-6 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Crossroads - Quality Hill
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1080 Washington Street
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-3191
Gr: K-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Crossroads Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
816 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 221-3191
Gr: 7-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,003 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 75% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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