Needs Improvement
#2182 of 2,268 schools in GA
Cross Creek High School
High School · Richmond County
3855 Old Waynesboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30906
Enrollment
1,124
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,124
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,182 of 2,268
In Augusta
#33 of 39
public schools
In district
#43 of 50
Richmond County
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About Cross Creek High School
Cross Creek High School is a public high school in Augusta, GA, part of Richmond County. Cross Creek High School serves approximately 1,124 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cross Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,182 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Cross Creek High School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Cross Creek High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Cross Creek High School — Students at Cross Creek High School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.2/10.
How Cross Creek High School Compares
See how Cross Creek High 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
3855 Old Waynesboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cross Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School (rated 8.6/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenn Hills High School (rated 3.6/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Butler High School (rated 3.3/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goshen Elementary School Augusta | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Gracewood Elementary School Augusta | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Augusta Youth Development Campus Augusta | 2.5 mi | — |
| Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center Augusta | 2.5 mi | — |
| Richmond Hill K-8 Augusta | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Pine Hill Middle School Hephzibah | 3.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Dorothy Hains Elementary School Augusta | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Tobacco Road Elementary School Augusta | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Butler High School Augusta | 4.5 mi | 3.3 |
| ALLELUIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Augusta | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta | 4.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Spirit Creek Middle School Hephzibah | 4.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Diamond Lakes Elementary School Hephzibah | 4.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School Augusta | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Jenkins-White Elementary School Augusta | 6.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Augusta | 6.1 mi | 4.3 |
| McBean Elementary School Hephzibah | 6.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta | 6.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Glenn Hills High School Augusta | 6.3 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,159
Median Home Value
$115,000
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
61,415
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
52.6%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Butler High School Augusta, GA | 3.3 |
| Hephzibah High School Hephzibah, GA | 3.3 |
| Redan High School Stone Mountain, GA | 3.3 |
| Westside High School Macon, GA | 3.3 |
| Lithonia High School Lithonia, GA | 3.4 |
| Groves High School Garden City, GA | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cross Creek High School
What grades does Cross Creek High School serve?
Cross Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cross Creek High School?
Cross Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cross Creek High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cross Creek High School rank in GA?
Cross Creek High School ranks #2,182 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Cross Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cross Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Cross Creek High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cross Creek High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cross Creek High School a charter school?
No, Cross Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cross Creek High School a Title I school?
No, Cross Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cross Creek High School?
66.1% of students at Cross Creek High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,124
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.4%
- Phone
- (706) 772-8140
- 4-Year Graduation
- 78.0%
Resources & Links
District
Richmond County- District Enrollment
- 29,384
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,883
- District Rank
- #43 of 50
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