Serving 109 students in grades 6-8, Cross Roads J High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 109 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Cross Roads J High School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cross Roads J High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Cross Roads J High School?
109 students attend Cross Roads J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Cross Roads J High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cross Roads J High School?
Cross Roads J High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cross Roads J High School offer ?
Cross Roads J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cross Roads J High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 109 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
