Very Good
#640 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 20% in state
Crossroads Charter Academy 612
High School · Crossroads Charter Academy
215 SPRUCE ST W, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#640 of 3,192
In Big Rapids
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Crossroads Charter Academy
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Crossroads Charter Academy 612
Crossroads Charter Academy 612 is a public high school in Big Rapids, MI, part of Crossroads Charter Academy. Crossroads Charter Academy 612 serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Crossroads Charter Academy 612 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #640 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Crossroads Charter Academy 612 show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 144 students, Crossroads Charter Academy 612 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Crossroads Charter Academy 612 is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Crossroads Charter Academy 612 — Students at Crossroads Charter Academy 612 score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from MI 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: 6.5/10.
How Crossroads Charter Academy 612 Compares
See how Crossroads Charter Academy 612 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
215 SPRUCE ST W, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossroads Charter Academy 612 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Evart High School (rated 7.7/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Evart), with a very similar rating. Another option is Big Rapids High School (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Morley Stanwood High School (rated 6.1/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Morley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Big Rapids, see our Big Rapids schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Charter Academy K5 Big Rapids | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Big Rapids | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Brookside Elementary School Big Rapids | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Big Rapids Middle School Big Rapids | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Big Rapids | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Riverview Elementary School Big Rapids | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| MecostaOsceola Education Center Big Rapids | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Big Rapids High School Big Rapids | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Big Rapids Virtual School Big Rapids | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Morley Stanwood Elementary School Morley | 11.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Reed City Middle School Reed City | 11.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Reed City High School Reed City | 11.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Morley Stanwood Middle School Morley | 11.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Morley Stanwood High School Morley | 11.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GT Norman Elementary School Reed City | 12.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reed City | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village Hersey | 12.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Big Jackson Public School Paris | 11.1 mi | — |
| Mecosta Elementary School Mecosta | 13.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Evart High School Evart | 17.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,803
Median Home Value
$179,600
Median Rent
$877/mo
Population
18,063
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Median Age
31.4
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Senior High School Baldwin, MI | 7.5 |
| Bear Lake High School Bear Lake, MI | 7.5 |
| Neil E Reid High School Clinton Township, MI | 7.5 |
| Gateway To Success Academy Scottville, MI | 7.4 |
| Norway High School Norway, MI | 7.6 |
| Oakland Early College Farmington Hills, MI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossroads Charter Academy 612
What grades does Crossroads Charter Academy 612 serve?
Crossroads Charter Academy 612 serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Crossroads Charter Academy 612?
Crossroads Charter Academy 612 has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Charter Academy 612?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Charter Academy 612 is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossroads Charter Academy 612 rank in MI?
Crossroads Charter Academy 612 ranks #640 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Crossroads Charter Academy 612's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads Charter Academy 612 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Charter Academy 612?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossroads Charter Academy 612 has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crossroads Charter Academy 612 a charter school?
Yes, Crossroads Charter Academy 612 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Crossroads Charter Academy 612 a Title I school?
No, Crossroads Charter Academy 612 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossroads Charter Academy 612?
51.4% of students at Crossroads Charter Academy 612 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 144
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mecosta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (231) 796-9041
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Crossroads Charter Academy- District Enrollment
- 290
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,552
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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