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Crosstown High School

๐Ÿ“ 1365 Tower AVE, Memphis, Shelby County, 38104

473
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Crosstown High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 37% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Crosstown High School enrolls 473 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
239 (51%)
Female students
234 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.7
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Black or African American, 31% White and 10% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American25654%
White14531%
Hispanic or Latino4910%
Two or more races214.4%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter school

Crosstown High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 90.

School district: Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Crosstown High School is one of 222 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, based in Memphis, Tennessee. The district serves 111,124 students district-wide and employs 6,885 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 473 students, Crosstown High School is close to the district average of about 501 students per school.

111,124
District students
222
Schools
6,885
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
12%
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 (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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