State/Public High Open

Crossroads Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 816 Broadway, Kansas City, Jackson County, 64105

414
Pupils
9.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Crossroads Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kansas City, Jackson County. The school has 414 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Crossroads Charter Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. The school offers 2 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Crossroads Charter Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Crossroads Preparatory Academy enrolls 414 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.

Male students
195 (47%)
Female students
219 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 16% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American18545%
Hispanic or Latino13533%
White6716%
Two or more races235.6%
Asian4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

194 of the school's 414 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 177 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 7โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Crossroads Preparatory Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-50, state senate district 7, state house district 24.

School district: CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS

Crossroads Preparatory Academy is one of 3 schools in CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS, based in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The district serves 1,003 students district-wide and employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 414 students, Crossroads Preparatory Academy is larger than the district average of about 334 students per school.

1,003
District students
3
Schools
102
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

34%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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