- Enrollment
- 1,211
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Crossville, AL
Crossville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Crossville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010114000412
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crossville Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Crossville · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 90.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Crossville Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crossville Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Crossville, AL.
School address
District: Dekalb County · Alabama
NCES ID 010114000412 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Crossville Elementary School held near 588 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 010114000412 · Crossville, AL Other · MID · TRAD
658 enr · 18.3:1 · 90.5% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Geraldine School (1,211 students)
Crossville Elementary School held near 588 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Crossville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Geraldine Scho
Geraldine School
1,211 students
- Plainview Scho
Plainview School
1,167 students
- Fyffe High Sch
Fyffe High School
954 students
- Sylvania Schoo
Sylvania School
915 students
- Collinsville H
Collinsville High School
906 students
- This school
Crossville Elementary School
658 students
What this shows Crossville Elementary School reports 658 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crossville Elementary School compares
Crossville Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 3% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.5% | ▲ 54% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 658 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
658
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
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
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 64% in Alabama - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.4%
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
$12,528
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 658 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.8%
White 14.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Two or More 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Crossville Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dekalb County reports $12,528 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crossville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Plainview School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fyffe High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sylvania School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Collinsville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crossville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,167
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 954
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 915
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 906
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~658 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crossville Elementary School
How many students attend Crossville Elementary School?
Crossville Elementary School has 658 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crossville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 578 (2022-23) → 588 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossville Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crossville Elementary School?
90.5% of students at Crossville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crossville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Crossville Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment, in Crossville, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crossville Elementary School?
Crossville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Crossville Elementary School rank among public schools in Crossville?
By Resource Investment Index, Crossville Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Crossville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Dekalb County?
Besides Crossville Elementary School, Dekalb County also operates Geraldine School (1,211 students), Plainview School (1,167 students), and Fyffe High School (954 students). See the Dekalb County district page for the complete list.