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Crossroads MS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Crossroads MS
Crossroads MS is a 6-8 campus of mid-tier scale in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within West Shore SD, caters to 541 students in grades 7 through 8.
Crossroads MS is one of 15 schools operated by West Shore SD, a district that works with 7,705 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Crossroads MS logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%); the rest consists of 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below York County's rate of about 53%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Crossroads MS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.3%; this one delivers 50.2%.
Zooming out to the county, York County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,829, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across York County's 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,242 students), Crossroads MS is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Fishing Creek El Sch, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Crossroads MS comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 60.4%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Crossroads MS's enrollment has shrank 23% since 2018, when it stood at 707 (now 541). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Crossroads MS typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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