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Crossroads North Middle School
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Crossroads North Middle School
As a sprawling 6-8 campus in MONMOUTH JUNCTION, New Jersey, Crossroads North Middle School hosts 935 students from grades 6 through 8, part of South Brunswick School District. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 578 students each, so Crossroads North Middle School sits 62% bigger than that benchmark.
Crossroads North Middle School is one of 12 schools operated by South Brunswick School District, a district that works with 7,589 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Crossroads North Middle School logs that 64% of the student body identifies as Asian. Other groups include 15% White, 11% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 26% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 19% of students at Crossroads North Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Middlesex County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Crossroads North Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.8%, the actual is 61.6%, a residual of +5.8 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Middlesex County put the typical household earns roughly $111,549 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Middlesex County's 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 129,255 students), Crossroads North Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Crossroads South Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Crossroads North Middle School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 66.1%.
Crossroads North Middle School operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Crossroads North Middle School has declined 11%, going from 1,046 students in 2018 to 935 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 11% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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