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Crossroads Elementary

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Crossroads Elementary ranks 195 th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

195^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 383 Mississippi Elementary Schools

Better than 49% of Mississippi elementary schools

Summary

Crossroads Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving 487 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the Harrison County School District, which is ranked 17 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Crossroads Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by MAAP (Mississippi Academic Assessment Program) test proficiency rates, is generally lower than the district and state averages across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts ranged from 44.9% to 56.3%, compared to the district's 60.7% to 69% and the state's 46.7% to 55.9%. Similarly, in Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 32.8% to 59.4%, while the district and state had higher rates. The school's Science proficiency rate for 5th grade in 2024-2025 was 68.6%, lower than the district's 78.8% and the state's 66.3%. Additionally, Crossroads Elementary School has consistently higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 21.1% to 29.7% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools in the Harrison County School District, such as Lyman Elementary, Three Rivers Elementary, and Harrison Central Elementary, Crossroads Elementary School's academic performance is generally lower. For example, Lyman Elementary consistently outperforms Crossroads Elementary in MAAP test proficiency rates. Additionally, Crossroads Elementary School has a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 79.67% to 99.43% in recent years, compared to the nearby schools in the district.

547

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,781

Per pupil spending ?

99.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10453 Klein Road
Gulfport, MS 39503

(228) 832-6711

District: Harrison County School District

Students who attend Crossroads Elementary usually attend:

High:

Harrison Central High

Racial breakdown:

African American:

70.7%

Hispanic:

14.3%

White:

13.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

!Near the bottom of Harrison County School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg67%

Mississippi avg53%

195^th of 383

Mississippi public elementary schools ?

Bottom 49%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 13Elementary Schools in the Harrison County School District

17^th of 130Harrison County School District among Mississippi districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	49.0	195 of 383	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.4	251 of 390	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.3	175 of 377	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.1	137 of 382	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.5	213 of 381	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.9	253 of 397	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.4	200 of 404	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	39.8	242 of 406	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	31.1	269 of 394	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	54.9	157 of 402	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	39.7	249 of 394	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	53.6	194 of 408	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.2	99 of 414	76.1%	★★★★☆
2011	66.3	136 of 418	67.5%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

Science69%~ state avg

English Language Arts50%~ state avg

Mathematics44%-9 vs state

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What people are saying

by a teacher
Friday, July 18, 2014

The administrative faculty is awesome! Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Its my daughter Hannah's prime year at kindergarten,and she is already above average in her class,teacher and the Principal are co-operative and extra careful in paying attention to your child's needs.
I made the right decision in picking Hannah's school. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)						MAAP Mathematics (2025)						MAAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Science 5th Grade	MAAP Science 8th Grade	Total
Crossroads Elementary	Public	K-6	10453 Klein Road	Gulfport	39503	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 832-6711	547	33	16.5	99.1%	74 (13.5%)	387 (70.7%)	78 (14.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	49	195^th of 383 public elementary schools	49.1%		38.4	251^st of 390 public elementary schools	35.6%	56	48.6	56.3	48.6	44.9			48.7	32.8	34.3	59.4			68.6		$11,781
Bel-Aire Elementary	Public	K-6	10531 Klein Road	Gulfport	39503	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 832-7436	598	38	15.8	98.5%	108 (18.1%)	387 (64.7%)	97 (16.2%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49.5	193^rd of 383 public elementary schools	49.6%		36	259^th of 390 public elementary schools	33.6%	66	48.4	46.1	57.4	50.7			40.4	52.6	39.7	47.9			64.7		$10,835
Harrison Central Elementary	Public	K-3	15451 Dedeaux Road	Gulfport	39503	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 832-2701	465	27	16.9	76.3%	180 (38.7%)	188 (40.4%)	47 (10.1%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	38 (8.2%)								(n/a)	73.5						68.9								$11,248
North Gulfport Elementary And Middl	Public	K-8	4715 Illinois Avenue	Gulfport	39501	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 864-8944	921	70	13.0	99.3%	110 (11.9%)	682 (74.0%)	74 (8.0%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	5 (0.5%)	43 (4.7%)	18.2	336^th of 383 public elementary schools	12.3%		29.5	278^th of 390 public elementary schools	28.7%	58	28.3	21.9	47.5	35.9	33.3	43.7	28.3	31.3	20.0	30.8	32.4	22.8	35.0	56.8	$10,692
Bayou View Elementary	Public	K-5	4898 Washington Avenue	Gulfport	39507	Harrison County	Gulfport School District	No	No	No	No	(228) 865-4625	638	38	16.7	100.0%	480 (75.2%)	81 (12.7%)	35 (5.5%)	17 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	97.1	1^st of 383 public elementary schools	99.7%		97.2	2^nd of 390 public elementary schools	99.5%	1	91.5	87.3	96.2				82.9	89.1	81.7				97.1		$9,723
Three Rivers Elementary	Public	K-6	13500 Three Rivers Road	Gulfport	39503	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 831-5359	492	35	14.0	99.4%	156 (31.7%)	270 (54.9%)	47 (9.6%)	12 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	72.8	96^th of 383 public elementary schools	74.9%		72.1	102^nd of 390 public elementary schools	73.8%	6	50.7	66.7	75.5	64.6			40.5	66.7	43.9	70.9			84.2		$11,544
28th Street Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3034 46th Avenue	Gulfport	39501	Harrison County	Gulfport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 867-2140	359	25	14.4	99.4%	22 (6.1%)	277 (77.2%)	28 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.6%)	32.9	267^th of 383 public elementary schools	30.3%		41.6	237^th of 390 public elementary schools	39.2%	30	35.6	51.9	56.5				40.7	25.5	28.2				50.0		$11,297
Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1043 Pass Road	Gulfport	39501	Harrison County	Gulfport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 865-4642	482	38	12.7	99.4%	80 (16.6%)	276 (57.3%)	81 (16.8%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (8.1%)	26.7	295^th of 383 public elementary schools	23.0%		23.4	313^th of 390 public elementary schools	19.7%	18	42.4	40.0	53.4				24.8	31.3	22.0				50.9		$10,171
Pass Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	37 Pass Road	Gulfport	39507	Harrison County	Gulfport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 865-4659	377	28	13.6	99.7%	78 (20.7%)	224 (59.4%)	56 (14.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.8%)	55.7	171^st of 383 public elementary schools	55.4%		66.8	128^th of 390 public elementary schools	67.2%	43	56.3	52.4	67.4				41.7	44.2	42.8				73.4		$12,039
Lyman Elementary	Public	K-6	14222 Old Highway 49	Gulfport	39503	Harrison County	Harrison County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(228) 832-2257	524	30	17.4	65.3%	311 (59.4%)	148 (28.2%)	27 (5.2%)	5 (1.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.7%)	90.8	22^nd of 383 public elementary schools	94.3%		86.8	35^th of 390 public elementary schools	91.0%	13	83.0	80.8	76.4	64.3			85.4	74.3	55.6	83.9			93.0		$11,256

Frequently Asked Questions about Crossroads Elementary

What district is Crossroads Elementary in?

Harrison County School District

How many students attend Crossroads Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 547 students attended Crossroads Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Crossroads Elementary?

Students at Crossroads Elementary are 71% African American, 14% Hispanic, 14% White.

Is Crossroads Elementary a good school?

Crossroads Elementary ranks 195^th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Crossroads Elementary attend?

Students who attend Crossroads Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Harrison Central High

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