Crossroads Charter Academy 612

www.ccabr.org/

Charter School 150 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Crossroads Charter Academy (CCA), located in Big Rapids, Michigan, is a public charter school serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The academy operates with a mission focused on fostering a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. As a charter institution, it functions independently of the local school district, allowing it the flexibility to implement its own unique educational philosophy and curriculum while remaining tuition-free and open to the public.

The school places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement alongside traditional academic excellence. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a focused, disciplined learning culture, Crossroads Charter Academy aims to provide personalized attention to its students. Its curriculum is designed to challenge learners through a structured academic program, often emphasizing foundational skills in core subjects while preparing students for the transition to college or the workforce upon graduation.

150

Total Students

12.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crossroads Charter Academy 612
Demographic	Student Count
White	130
Hispanic	7
Black	6
Asian	3
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

White
130 (86.7 %)
Hispanic
7 (4.7 %)
Black
6 (4.0 %)
Asian
3 (2.0 %)
Two or More
2 (1.3 %)
American Indian
2 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Crossroads Charter Academy
Phone:	(231)796-9041
Website:	http://www.ccabr.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	150
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	63
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 6 19

Grade 7 20

Grade 8 29

Grade 9 23

Grade 10 26

Grade 11 21

Grade 12 12