Crossroads Middle School

Located at 255 Donald Dr, in Fairfield, Ohio, Crossroads Middle School is a sizable middle-grades school that enrolls 1,111 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Fairfield City. That puts it 130% above the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

Fairfield City runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 9,591 students. Crossroads Middle School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Crossroads Middle School records that the most-represented group is White (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 30% Black, 15% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Butler County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Butler County's rate of about 42%.

With demographic context factored in, Crossroads Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.3%; this one delivers 61.3%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Butler County) shows that median household income runs about $81,590, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Butler County runs 90 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,107 students), of which Crossroads Middle School is one.

Fairfield Central Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Crossroads Middle School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 66.7%.

Crossroads Middle School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 8%: 1,205 students in 2018 compared to 1,111 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 56% to 38% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

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