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#261 of 404 private schools in NC
Crossroads Christian School
School
583 OLD COUNTY HOME RD, Henderson, NC 27537
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Henderson. Learn more
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Henderson
#2 of 3
public schools
North Carolina schools
#156 of 238
About Crossroads Christian School
Crossroads Christian School serves 241 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Henderson, North Carolina. Despite its name suggesting a private institution, this is actually a regular public school serving the Vance County community with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 across 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10, though it ranks in the 22nd percentile statewide at #318 out of 404 North Carolina schools, indicating room for academic growth.
The smaller enrollment allows for more personalized attention in a close-knit educational environment where teachers can develop stronger relationships with students and families. Crossroads Christian School draws from a diverse economic community where the median household income is $52,709 and median home values average $139,900. The surrounding area has an 18% college graduation rate and a 14.2% poverty rate, reflecting a working-class community with varied educational backgrounds and economic circumstances.
The school operates in a rural setting near the town of Henderson, providing students with a quieter, more intimate learning environment away from urban distractions while still maintaining access to the resources and opportunities that come with proximity to a larger community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Crossroads Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Crossroads Christian 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $14,004
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $14,493
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.03x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 66%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.7M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 241 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Crossroads Christian School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Henderson, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crossroads Christian School (this school) | 5.9 |
| L B Yancey Elementary | 5.3 |
| E M Rollins Elementary | 8.5 |
| Henderson Collegiate | 7.5 |
| STEM Early High | 6.4 |
| AdVance Academy | 4.3 |
| Vance Virtual Village Academy | 3.9 |
| Vance County High School | 5.0 |
| Pinkston Street Elementary | 3.8 |
| Clarke Elementary | 3.2 |
| Vance Charter School | 5.3 |
| Aycock Elementary | 5.0 |
| Vance Co Early College | 7.4 |
| Dabney Elementary | 3.7 |
| Vance County Middle School | 4.8 |
| Carver Elementary | 4.6 |
| E O Young Jr Elementary | 7.5 |
| New Hope Elementary | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
583 OLD COUNTY HOME RD, Henderson, NC 27537
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossroads Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. KERR-VANCE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Henderson Collegiate (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oxford Preparatory (rated 6.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L B Yancey Elementary Henderson | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| E M Rollins Elementary Henderson | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| KERR-VANCE ACADEMY Henderson | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Henderson Collegiate Henderson | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Zeb Vance Elementary Kittrell | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| AdVance Academy Henderson | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| STEM Early High Henderson | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Vance Virtual Village Academy Henderson | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Pinkston Street Elementary Henderson | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Vance Charter School Henderson | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Vance County High School Henderson | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Clarke Elementary Henderson | 3.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Aycock Elementary Henderson | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Dabney Elementary Henderson | 4.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Vance Co Early College Henderson | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Vance County Middle School Henderson | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Carver Elementary Henderson | 7.6 mi | 4.6 |
| E O Young Jr Elementary Henderson | 8.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Oxford Preparatory Oxford | 8.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,345
Median Home Value
$150,800
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
23,795
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crossroads Christian School has a median household income of $52,345. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,800, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro, NC | 5.9 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kinston, NC | 5.9 |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Reidsville, NC | 5.9 |
| Cleveland Innovation Shelby, NC | 5.9 |
| Gaston Virtual Academy Gastonia, NC | 5.9 |
| JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, NC | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossroads Christian School
What grades does Crossroads Christian School serve?
Crossroads Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Crossroads Christian School?
Crossroads Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Christian School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Crossroads Christian School rank in NC?
Crossroads Christian School is ranked #261 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Crossroads Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads Christian School has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
Is Crossroads Christian School a private school?
Yes, Crossroads Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Crossroads Christian School a religious school?
Crossroads Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (7,613/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Henderson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- VANCE
- Phone
- (252) 431-1333
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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