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#2125 of 3,441 schools in OH
Crossroads Middle School
Middle School · Fairfield City · Fairfield, OH
A Fairfield City middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
255 Donald Dr, Fairfield, OH 45014
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crossroads Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Crossroads Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,666/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fairfield), 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
$69,624
Median home value
$215,700
Median rent
$1,145/mo
College educated
30.7%
Homeownership
61.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45014; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–8 | 0.8 mi | 1,113 | Compare → |
| Calvary Academy- thePrivate · tuition | 7.7private | K–10 | 3.4 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| Fairfield Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.1private | PK–12 | 3.5 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Pleasant Run Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 6–8 | 3.7 mi | 651 | 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.
Fairfield City
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #6 of 10
- District spending per student
- $12,387NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crossroads Middle School is listed in Fairfield City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crossroads Middle School
Crossroads Middle School is a public middle school in Fairfield, OH, part of Fairfield City, serving approximately 1,089 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,125 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% 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 1,089 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Middle School is 16.3:1. 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 OH?
Crossroads Middle School ranks #2,125 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Crossroads Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% 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?
55.3% 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
- 1,089
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (513) 829-4504
- Area population (ZIP 45014)
- 45,652
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 38
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 45014; 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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