CROSS OAKS EL

www.dentonisd.org/crossoakses

588 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cross Oaks Elementary School is a public school located in Cross Roads, Texas, serving students as part of the Denton Independent School District. The school is situated in a growing suburban area and serves as a primary educational hub for the local community, catering to students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of a highly regarded district, Cross Oaks focuses on fostering a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development.

The school is well-regarded for its modern facilities and its commitment to student-centered instruction. It offers a variety of programs designed to support diverse learning needs, including initiatives in literacy, mathematics, and science, often integrated with technology to prepare students for future academic success. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and parent-teacher partnerships, Cross Oaks Elementary strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to reach their full potential while feeling connected to their local neighborhood.

588

Total Students

40.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CROSS OAKS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	196
Black	166
Asian	18
Two or More	64
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
196 (33.3%)
Black
166 (28.2%)
White
137 (23.3%)
Two or More
64 (10.9%)
Asian
18 (3.1%)
American Indian
5 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DENTON ISD
Phone:	(972)347-7100
Website:	http://www.dentonisd.org/crossoakses
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	588
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	272
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 71

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 96