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#285 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 22% in state

Crossroads Elementary School

Elementary School · Campbell County

475 Crossroads Boulevard, Cold Spring, KY 41076

Enrollment

604

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cold Spring

#2 of 2

public schools

Kentucky elementary schools

#189 of 708

In district

#5 of 8

Campbell County

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Crossroads Elementary School

Crossroads Elementary School serves 604 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Cold Spring, Kentucky. With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, providing students with meaningful opportunities for individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 182nd out of 1,288 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile.

Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 53% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 50% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build essential academic foundations. Crossroads Elementary draws families from the surrounding 41076 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $68,819 and 44% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12.3%, with median home values around $193,800, suggesting a stable residential area that values education. Located on Crossroads Boulevard, the school sits in a rural setting near the town of Cold Spring in Campbell County, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to the broader Northern Kentucky community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Crossroads Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,674

Crossroads Elementary School — Students at Crossroads Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
53%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Crossroads Elementary School Compares

See how Crossroads Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
78th percentile in KY
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

475 Crossroads Boulevard, Cold Spring, KY 41076

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crossroads Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Campbell Ridge Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Another option is Donald E. Cline Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodfill Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Thomas), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cold Spring, see our Cold Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Donald E. Cline Elementary School Cold Spring 1.4 mi 8.4
Campbell County Middle School Alexandria 2.9 mi 6.9
Alexandria Educational Center Alexandria 3.1 mi 4.7
BISHOP BROSSART HIGH SCHOOL Alexandria 3.3 mi 4.4
ST MARY SCHOOL Alexandria 3.6 mi 4.4
ST PHILIP SCHOOL Melbourne 3.4 mi 3.6
Woodfill Elementary School Fort Thomas 4.3 mi 8.1
Ryland Heights Elementary School Ryland Heights 4.6 mi 8.0
ST THOMAS SCHOOL Fort Thomas 5.1 mi 4.6
Maddux Elementary School Cincinnati 5.1 mi 7.7
Moyer Elementary School Fort Thomas 5.5 mi 6.6
COUNTRY HILLS MONTESSORI FT THOMAS Fort Thomas 5.3 mi
TAYLOR MILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Taylor Mill 4.5 mi
Mt. Washington School Cincinnati 5.9 mi 4.9
Campbell County High School Alexandria 6.0 mi 7.4
Highlands High School Fort Thomas 5.9 mi 8.3
ST THERESE SCHOOL Southgate 5.6 mi 5.8
Highlands Middle School Fort Thomas 5.9 mi 7.2
KINDERCARE LEANING CENTER Cincinnati 5.5 mi
Campbell Ridge Elementary Alexandria 5.2 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 41076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,387

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

17,145

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crossroads Elementary School has a median household income of $72,387. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,800, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Burnside Elementary School Burnside, KY 7.3
Crestwood Elementary School Crestwood, KY 7.3
Estes Elementary School Owensboro, KY 7.3
Lewis County Central Elementary School Vanceburg, KY 7.3
Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah, KY 7.3
Millcreek Elementary School Lexington, KY 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crossroads Elementary School

What grades does Crossroads Elementary School serve?

Crossroads Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Crossroads Elementary School?

Crossroads Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crossroads Elementary School rank in KY?

Crossroads Elementary School is ranked #285 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Crossroads Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crossroads Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crossroads Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crossroads Elementary School has 49.3% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crossroads Elementary School a charter school?

No, Crossroads Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crossroads Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Crossroads Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossroads Elementary School?

63.4% of students at Crossroads Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,976/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cold Spring). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Campbell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Campbell County
District Enrollment
5,180
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,133
District Rank
#5 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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