- Enrollment
- 1,211
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Crossville, AL
Crossville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Crossville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010114002357
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crossville Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Crossville · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- students per teacher
- 77.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Crossville Middle School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crossville Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Crossville, AL.
School address
District: Dekalb County · Alabama
NCES ID 010114002357 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Crossville Middle School held near 787 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 45.5 → 46.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 010114002357 · Crossville, AL Elementary · MID · TRAD
770 enr · 17.1:1 · 77.3% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Geraldine School (1,211 students)
Crossville Middle School held near 787 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.5 → 46.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Crossville Middle 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 Middle School
770 students
What this shows Crossville Middle School reports 770 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crossville Middle School compares
Crossville Middle 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 | 17.1:1 | ▼ 3% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.3% | ▲ 31% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 770 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
770
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 46% in Alabama - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.3%
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
$12,528
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 385 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
121
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 79.9%
White 17.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.1, Crossville Middle 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 Middle 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 | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sylvania School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Collinsville High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crossville Middle 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 elementary 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 (~770 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crossville Middle School
How many students attend Crossville Middle School?
Crossville Middle School has 770 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Crossville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 790 (2022-23) → 787 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossville Middle School is 17.1:1, which is 3% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 9% 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 Crossville Middle School?
77.3% of students at Crossville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crossville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Crossville Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment, in Crossville, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crossville Middle School?
Crossville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Crossville?
By Resource Investment Index, Crossville Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle 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.