Central Crossing High School

4500 Big Run South Rd
Grove City, OH 43123

1,638 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Central Crossing High School, located in Grove City, Ohio, is a public secondary school serving the Southwest City School District. The school is known for its diverse student body and a comprehensive academic environment that offers a wide range of college-preparatory courses, Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, and career-technical programs. Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs that foster community engagement and school spirit.

The campus at 4500 Big Run South Road serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the district's commitment to modern educational facilities and student support services. Central Crossing prides itself on preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and the social-emotional development of its students, the school aims to cultivate responsible, capable citizens who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world.

1,638

Total Students

82.1

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Crossing High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	890
Hispanic	306
Black	305
Asian	36
Two or More	100
American Indian	1

White
890 (54.3 %)
Hispanic
306 (18.7 %)
Black
305 (18.6 %)
Two or More
100 (6.1 %)
Asian
36 (2.2 %)
American Indian
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:	South-Western City
Phone:	(614)801-6500
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,638
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	82.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	771
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	168

* 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 9 540

Grade 10 400

Grade 11 341

Grade 12 357