Average
#609 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 45% in state
Crossville Middle School
Middle School · DeKalb County
63 Justice Street, Crossville, AL 35962
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#609 of 1,356
In Crossville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#10 of 12
DeKalb County
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Crossville Middle School
Crossville Middle School is a public middle school in Crossville, AL, part of DeKalb County. Crossville Middle School serves approximately 787 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Crossville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #609 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Crossville Middle School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- AL avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Crossville Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Crossville Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Crossville Middle School — Students at Crossville Middle School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Crossville Middle School Compares
See how Crossville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
63 Justice Street, Crossville, AL 35962
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Boaz Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Boaz), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sardis Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Sardis City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crossville, see our Crossville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crossville High School Crossville | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Crossville Elementary School Crossville | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Geraldine School Geraldine | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BETH HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Crossville | 4.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Collinsville High School Collinsville | 7.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Whitesboro Elementary School Boaz | 9.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Duck Springs Elementary School Attalla | 10.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Asbury Elementary School Albertville | 9.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Asbury High School Albertville | 9.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Sardis Middle School Sardis City | 10.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Sardis High School Sardis City | 10.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Boaz Intermediate School Boaz | 10.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Boaz Middle School Boaz | 10.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Fyffe High School Fyffe | 12.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Boaz High School Boaz | 11.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Albertville Kindergarten and PreK Albertville | 11.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Corley Elementary School Boaz | 11.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Boaz Elementary School Boaz | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Highland Elementary School Gadsden | 14.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Carlisle Elementary School Boaz | 13.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35962 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,000
Median Home Value
$130,200
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
8,211
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CE Hanna School Hobson City, AL | 6.8 |
| Hampton Cove Middle School Hampton Cove, AL | 6.8 |
| Collins Intermediate School Scottsboro, AL | 6.7 |
| Maddox Intermediate School Jasper, AL | 6.9 |
| Daphne Middle School Daphne, AL | 6.6 |
| Dothan Preparatory Academy Dothan, AL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossville Middle School
What grades does Crossville Middle School serve?
Crossville Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Crossville Middle School?
Crossville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossville Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossville Middle School rank in AL?
Crossville Middle School ranks #609 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Crossville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crossville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossville Middle School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Crossville Middle School a charter school?
No, Crossville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crossville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crossville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossville Middle School?
80.7% of students at Crossville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 787
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (256) 528-7859
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 8,704
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,528
- District Rank
- #10 of 12
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