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Enrollment
541
Middle
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST SHORE SD·NCES 422583000100
Crossroads Middle School
535 Fishing Creek Rd, Lewisberry, PA 17339 · (717) 932-1295 · York County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL541 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Pennsylvania public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
218 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 279 | 52% |
| Grade 8 | 262 | 48% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
54.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -5.6pp since 2023
Math
40.7%
PA avg 43.0% . +1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.9% | 40.7% |
| 2023-24 | 60.5% | 39.6% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Crossroads Middle School
Crossroads Middle School's state test result (50.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Middle School this school | 541 | 40.3% | 50.2% |
| Blue Mountain Middle School Orwigsburg | 561 | 39.6% | 46.0% |
| Susquenita Middle School Duncannon | 562 | 43.2% | 39.8% |
| Warwick Middle School Lititz | 568 | 36.8% | 53.6% |
| Dallas Middle School Dallas | 589 | 36.2% | 52.9% |
| Valley View Middle School Archbald | 565 | 44.4% | 39.1% |
Matched among Pennsylvania middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Crossroads Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.2% | #210 of 479 | #9 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #204 of 513 ▲ 4 | #9 of 22 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.9% | #215 of 513 ▼ 14 | #7 of 22 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 541 | #273 of 522 | #17 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #319 of 486 | #10 of 24 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.4% | #349 of 486 | #20 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.3% | #338 of 510 | #15 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.5% | #39 of 332 | #1 of 14 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
541
-139 (-20%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 707
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 541 | 39.3 | 13.8:1 | 40% (218) |
| 2023-24 | 672 | 45.5 | 14.8:1 | 32% (218) |
| 2022-23 | 651 | 46.3 | 14.1:1 | 36% (237) |
| 2020-21 | 680 | 45 | 15.1:1 | 27% (186) |
| 2017-18 | 707 | 47.8 | 14.8:1 | 31% (216) |
| 2015-16 | 690 | 44 | 15.7:1 | 26% (179) |
| 2010-11 | 634 | 48 | 13.2:1 | 23% (148) |
| 2000-01 | 707 | 43 | 16.4:1 | 11% (80) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crossroads Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (707 to 541); teachers down 18% (47.8 to 39.3).
About Crossroads Middle School
Crossroads Middle School is a mid-sized middle-grades school. Its address is in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. In all, 541 students attend the school in grades 7 through 8.
Crossroads Middle School is a school in West Shore SD. The district has 15 schools and 7,705 students.
Roughly 86% of students at Crossroads Middle School are White. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The diversity index for Crossroads Middle School is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1. The average for middle schools in Pennsylvania is about 13.2:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 40%. The average for public schools in York County is 53%.
Crossroads Middle School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 47% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
The model predicts 60.3% for a school in Pennsylvania with Crossroads Middle School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Crossroads Middle School posts 50.2%.
For the population of York County, the median household earns about $84,829 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across York County, 111 public schools serve about 64,242 students.
Fishing Creek Elementary School sits about 0.3 miles from Crossroads Middle School. Crossroads Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 60.4%, higher than Crossroads Middle School's 50.2%.
The NCES locale for Crossroads Middle School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 139 students, from 680 to 541. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 15.1:1 to 13.8:1.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
462,924
Census ACS
Median income
$84,829
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
64,242 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in West Shore SD
- Cedar Cliff High SchoolHigh · 1,333 students
- Red Land SHSHigh · 1,061 students
- Fairview Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 654 students
- Old Trail Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- Red Mill Elementary SchoolElementary · 457 students
- Fishing Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
Other schools in Lewisberry
- Red Land SHSHigh · 1,061 students
- Fishing Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
Other Crossroads Middle schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Crossroads Middle. Crossroads Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 6.
- Crossroads Middle SchoolFairfield, OH · 1,111 students
- Crossroads Middle SchoolAcworth, GA · 908 students
- Crossroads Middle SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MI · 472 students
- CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOLMERIDIAN, ID · 124 students
- Crossroads Middle SchoolWestminster, MD · 13 students
Nearby schools
- Fishing Creek Elementary School0.3 mi · 431
- Red Land SHS0.3 mi · 1,061
- Old Trail Intermediate School1.8 mi · 519
- Fairview Elementary School2.6 mi · 238
- Fairview Intermediate School2.6 mi · 654
- Red Mill Elementary School3.2 mi · 457
Frequently asked questions
About Crossroads Middle SchoolHow large is Crossroads Middle School?
Crossroads Middle School enrolls approximately 541 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Crossroads Middle School serve?
Crossroads Middle School serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Crossroads Middle School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Crossroads Middle School.
How diverse is Crossroads Middle School?
Crossroads Middle School reports a student body of 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Crossroads Middle School in?
Crossroads Middle School is part of West Shore SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.