Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 750 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Crossroads Prek-8 School's student population of 750 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
750 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
School Rankings
Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crossroads Prek-8 School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1610 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)26%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
24%
19%
Black
41%
22%
White
23%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crossroads Prek-8 School's ranking?
Crossroads Prek-8 School is ranked #1610 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Crossroads Prek-8 School often compared to?
Crossroads Prek-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Azalea Gardens Middle School, Larrymore Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Crossroads Prek-8 School?
750 students attend Crossroads Prek-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Crossroads Prek-8 School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crossroads Prek-8 School?
Crossroads Prek-8 School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Crossroads Prek-8 School offer ?
Crossroads Prek-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Crossroads Prek-8 School part of?
Crossroads Prek-8 School is part of Norfolk City School District.
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