Enrollment
43
West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 540018000884
Crossroads Academy — Huntington, WV
Federal NCES profile for Crossroads Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 45/100.
👥 Class size 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 91
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Cabell County Schools · West Virginia
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.9:1
vs 13.7:1 West Virginia avg
-28% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Crossroads Academy compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Crossroads Academy reports 43 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 8.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 28% below the West Virginia state mean of 13.7:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 38% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 43 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Cabell County Schools spends $15,738 per pupil district-wide, below the West Virginia average of $16,253 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 33.8% from local sources (property taxes), 44.7% from the state, and 21.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Crossroads Academy compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against West Virginia state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.9:1 | ▼ 28% | 13.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 2% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
— 28% below state mean
Top 7% in West Virginia — lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,738
per pupil, district-wide
— below West Virginia avg of $16,253
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 43 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 72.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 123.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Overview
Enrollment 43 Top 2% in West Virginia — larger than 98% of 648 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 8.0
Students per teacher 9.9:1 -28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 540018000884
Student demographics
White 62.8%
Two or More 18.6%
African American 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Largest group: White at 62.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 43:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 31
Out-of-school suspensions 22
Expulsions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cabell County Schools, which includes Crossroads Academy.
$15,738
Per student
-3%
vs West Virginia
Avg $16,253
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 33.8%
State 44.7%
Federal 21.5%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,667
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Enrollment
- 1,638
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
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Standard public school
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Explorer Academy
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Kellogg Elementary School
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328 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Highlawn Elementary School
Standard public school
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Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Crossroads Academy
How many students attend Crossroads Academy?
Crossroads Academy has 43 students enrolled. It is a other school in HUNTINGTON, WV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Academy is 9.9:1, which is 28% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.7:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crossroads Academy?
The largest demographic group at Crossroads Academy is White at 62.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in HUNTINGTON, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crossroads Academy?
Crossroads Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.