Below Average
#564 of 719 schools in ID
Crossroads Middle School
Middle School · Joint School District No. 2 · Meridian, ID
A Joint School District No. 2 middle school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
650 NORTH NOLA, Meridian, ID 83642
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crossroads Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Crossroads Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated722/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Meridian), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,361
Median home value
$492,300
Median rent
$1,629/mo
College educated
43.7%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual School HouseEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 454 | Compare → |
| Lewis & Clark Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–8 | 1.4 mi | 858 | Compare → |
| Gem Prep: MeridianCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 480 | Compare → |
| Gem Prep: Online SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.0 | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 362 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Joint School District No. 2
- Schools in district
- 61
- Rank in district
- #56 of 60
- District spending per student
- $9,276NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crossroads Middle School is listed in JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crossroads Middle School
Crossroads Middle School is a public middle school in Meridian, ID, part of Joint School District No. 2, serving approximately 140 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #564 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crossroads Middle School
What grades does Crossroads Middle School serve?
Crossroads Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crossroads Middle School?
Crossroads Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Middle School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossroads Middle School rank in ID?
Crossroads Middle School ranks #564 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Crossroads Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Crossroads Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossroads Middle School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crossroads Middle School a charter school?
No, Crossroads Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crossroads Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crossroads Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossroads Middle School?
51.4% of students at Crossroads 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 140
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (208) 855-4275
- Area population (ZIP 83642)
- 58,049
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83642; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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