Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6)
Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6)
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-6 | Crossroads Charter
Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) is located in Big Rapids, MI and is in Crossroads Charter School District. It is a charter school that serves 391 students in grades K-6.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6)'s test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6)'s students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6)'s test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6)'s students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Big Rapids Middle School 0.3 miles |  |
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| St Peter Lutheran School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Brookside Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Eastwood Early Childhood Center 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| St Mary School 0.6 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 391
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) had 62% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
86%
Black
8%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Hispanic
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Crossroads Charter District Spending
$6,852Per Pupil
The Crossroads Charter spends $6,852 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Crossroads Charter District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Crossroads Charter Academy (K-6) had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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