Cross Creek High School

3855 Old Waynesboro Rd
Augusta, GA 30906

1,133 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cross Creek High School, located on Old Waynesboro Road in Augusta, Georgia, serves as a significant educational hub within the Richmond County School System. The school is known for fostering a diverse learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student engagement, and community involvement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or military service.

Beyond academics, Cross Creek High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student organizations. These programs are intended to help students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and well-rounded personal interests. By balancing rigorous classroom expectations with supportive student resources, the school strives to empower its student body and contribute positively to the broader Augusta community.

1,133

Total Students

62.4

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

101.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cross Creek High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	256
Hispanic	59
Black	769
Asian	1
Two or More	40
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	3

Black
769 (67.9 %)
White
256 (22.6 %)
Hispanic
59 (5.2 %)
Two or More
40 (3.5 %)
American Indian
5 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Richmond County
Phone:	(706)772-8140
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,133
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,152
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 9 336

Grade 10 340

Grade 11 253

Grade 12 204

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cross Creek High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	336
Grade 10	340
Grade 11	253
Grade 12	204

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cross Creek High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	556	49.1%
Male	577	50.9%

High School 6th - 12th