Excellent
#56 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 6% of private schools
Crossroads Private Academic Boys School
High School
1243 ROEMER BLVD, Farrell, PA 16121
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
3.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania high schools
#15 of 120
About Crossroads Private Academic Boys School
CROSSROADS PRIVATE ACADEMIC BOYS SCHOOL is a high school located in Farrell, Pennsylvania, within the Mercer area. With an enrollment of 37 students and a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, this school offers personalized attention and support to its boys. The faculty consists of 11 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to providing a strong educational foundation.
Despite not having specific test score data available, CROSSROADS PRIVATE ACADEMIC BOYS SCHOOL maintains an overall MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and is ranked #340 out of 872 schools in Pennsylvania. The school's academic performance is rated at 5.5 out of 10, indicating there is room for growth and improvement. CROSSROADS PRIVATE ACADEMIC BOYS SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces, providing students with access to diverse learning opportunities outside the classroom as well.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 37 students, Crossroads Private Academic Boys School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, Crossroads Private Academic Boys School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Crossroads Private Academic Boys 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.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Farrell
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crossroads Private Academic Boys School (this school) | 8.3 |
| Farrell Area ES/LMS | 4.8 |
| Farrell Area HS/UMS | 4.6 |
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 PA.
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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 PA
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
1243 ROEMER BLVD, Farrell, PA 16121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossroads Private Academic Boys School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sharon HS (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sharon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Middlesex Area JSHS (rated 7.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby West Middlesex), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hickory HS (rated 6.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), a more accessible option. For more schools in Farrell, see our Farrell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Farrell Area ES/LMS Farrell | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Farrell Area HS/UMS Farrell | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Musser El Sch Sharon | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Case Avenue El Sch Sharon | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Sharon MS Sharon | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Sharon HS Sharon | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| West Hill El Sch Sharon | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II ELEMENTARY Hermitage | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Sharpsville Area SHS Sharpsville | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Sharpsville Area MS Sharpsville | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Sharpsville Area El Sch Sharpsville | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Delahunty MS Hermitage | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Karen A. Ionta El Sch Hermitage | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Artman El Sch Hermitage | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SHENANGO VALLEY FAITH ACADEMY Sharpsville | 3.5 mi | — |
| Hickory HS Hermitage | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| West Middlesex Area JSHS West Middlesex | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Luther W Low El Sch West Middlesex | 3.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Oakview El Sch West Middlesex | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Brookfield High School Brookfield | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,412
Median Home Value
$76,500
Median Rent
$879/mo
Population
4,290
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
58.9%
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crossroads Private Academic Boys School has a median household income of $39,412. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $76,500, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossroads Private Academic Boys School
What grades does Crossroads Private Academic Boys School serve?
Crossroads Private Academic Boys School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Crossroads Private Academic Boys School?
Crossroads Private Academic Boys School has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Private Academic Boys School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Private Academic Boys School is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Crossroads Private Academic Boys School rank in PA?
Crossroads Private Academic Boys School is ranked #56 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Crossroads Private Academic Boys School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads Private Academic Boys School has a composite rating of 8.3 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.
Is Crossroads Private Academic Boys School a private school?
Yes, Crossroads Private Academic Boys School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian 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 Private Academic Boys School a religious school?
No, Crossroads Private Academic Boys School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MERCER
- Phone
- (724) 931-1362
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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