Cross Creek Elementary

Cross Creek Elementary is an average-sized primary school in Wintersville, Ohio, operated by Indian Creek Local. The school enrolls 496 students in grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Cross Creek Elementary sits 23% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 5 schools in Indian Creek Local (1,899 students total), Cross Creek Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Cross Creek Elementary shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder comes out to 5% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Jefferson County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Cross Creek Elementary lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Cross Creek Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Jefferson County put median household earnings sit near $59,055, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cross Creek Elementary is one of 24 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 8,635 students).

Indian Creek High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Cross Creek Elementary.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cross Creek Elementary has remained close to its prior level, going from 496 students in 2018 to 496 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.

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