Crossroads Middle School

4400 AMBROSE AVE NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

472 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Crossroads Middle School is a public school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and serves as part of the Northview Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to challenge students intellectually while also providing the social and emotional support necessary for personal growth during the middle school years.

Beyond standard academics, Crossroads Middle School emphasizes community engagement and the development of essential life skills. The school utilizes the Northview Public Schools district resources to offer various extracurricular opportunities and programs that encourage students to explore their interests, whether in arts, athletics, or technology. With its focus on collaborative learning and a student-centered approach, the school strives to prepare its student body for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

472

Total Students

26.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crossroads Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	320
Hispanic	56
Black	39
Asian	1
Two or More	56

White
320 (67.8%)
Hispanic
56 (11.9%)
Two or More
56 (11.9%)
Black
39 (8.3%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Northview Public Schools
Phone:	(616)361-3430
Website:	http://nvps.net
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	472
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	135
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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

Grade 7 235

Grade 8 237