Other / mixed grade configuration · Boynton Beach, FL

Crosspointe Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Crosspointe Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120150003899
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crosspointe Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#4 of 12
schools in Boynton Beach · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
17.3:1
students per teacher
74.7%
free-lunch eligible

Crosspointe Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crosspointe Elementary School ranks #4 of 12 schools in Boynton Beach, FL.

School address

Enrollment

621

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.3:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

-3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

74.7%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Crosspointe Elementary School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Crosspointe Elementary School

Crosspointe Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Boynton Beach, Florida, enrolling 621 students.

At 17.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Florida median, within a few percentage points of the 17.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need is high: 74.7% of students qualify for free meals, 44% above the Florida average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 621 students, its enrollment sits close to the Florida median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Among 859 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #40, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (78%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 311 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 15.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Palm Beach also operates John I. Leonard High School (3,262 students) and Jupiter High School (3,122 students) alongside Crosspointe Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Crosspointe Elementary School compares

Crosspointe Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▼ 3% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.7% ▲ 44% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 621 top 47% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
621
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
74.7%
free-lunch eligible - 44% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 58% in Florida - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,727
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 77.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
White 5.3%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 77.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.9, Crosspointe Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Palm Beach, which includes Crosspointe Elementary School.

$12,727
Per student
+14%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.0%
State 21.7%
Federal 15.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Crosspointe Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John I. Leonard High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jupiter High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Vista Community High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Boca Raton Community High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Palm Beach Lakes High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crosspointe Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Palm Beach · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Crosspointe Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Crosspointe Elementary School

How many students attend Crosspointe Elementary School?

Crosspointe Elementary School has 621 students enrolled. It is a public school in Boynton Beach, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crosspointe Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crosspointe Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crosspointe Elementary School?

74.7% of students at Crosspointe Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crosspointe Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Crosspointe Elementary School is African American at 77.5% of enrollment, in Boynton Beach, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crosspointe Elementary School?

Crosspointe Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crosspointe Elementary School rank among schools in Boynton Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Crosspointe Elementary School ranks #4 of 12 schools in Boynton Beach, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Boynton Beach on the city page.

Is Crosspointe Elementary School a good school?

Crosspointe Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Palm Beach?

Besides Crosspointe Elementary School, Palm Beach also operates John I. Leonard High School (3,262 students), Jupiter High School (3,122 students), and Park Vista Community High School (2,881 students). See the Palm Beach district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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