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Crossroads Middle School
Middle School · Carroll County Public Schools · Westminster, MD
A Carroll County Public Schools middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
45 Kate Wagner Road, Westminster, MD 21157
Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2025 MCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 17% in 2025, across a 16-year record (2010–2025).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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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 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,308/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westminster), 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
$102,835
Median home value
$394,100
Median rent
$1,236/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21157; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Springs SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | 1.8 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Westminster East MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 6–8 | 2.8 mi | 800 | Compare → |
| Westminster West MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 6–8 | 3.3 mi | 912 | Compare → |
| Gerstell AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | 5–8 | 4.9 mi | 108 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Carroll County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 44
- District spending per student
- $16,548NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crossroads Middle School is listed in Carroll County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crossroads Middle School
Crossroads Middle School is a public middle school in Westminster, MD, part of Carroll County Public Schools, serving approximately 14 students in grades 6th-8th with a 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
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 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Middle School is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Crossroads Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossroads Middle School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
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?
78.6% 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
- 14
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (410) 751-3691
- Area population (ZIP 21157)
- 40,191
- Area average commute
- 31.2 min
- Area median age
- 41.8
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.
- 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 · 2025 MCAP · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 21157; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022, multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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