SPENCER CROSSING
Spencer Crossing is a public middle school that is part of the New Lenox SD 122 school district, located in New Lenox, IL with about 474 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Spencer Crossing has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Spencer Crossing is a public elementary school located in New Lenox, Illinois, serving students in grades K–4. It operates as part of the New Lenox School District 122, a district recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. The school is situated in a residential area, providing a community-focused learning environment designed to support the educational and social needs of young children as they transition through their early formative years.
Academically, Spencer Crossing emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a supportive school culture that encourages student involvement, character building, and collaboration. By maintaining a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding New Lenox community, Spencer Crossing strives to provide a nurturing atmosphere that prepares its students for success as they move on to upper-grade levels within the district.
For more information, contact Spencer Crossing at (815) 462-7997 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Lenox, IL 60451-2373
(815) 462-7997
SPENCER CROSSING is a public school in New Lenox, IL with about 474 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- New Lenox SD 122
- Total Students:
- 474
- Teachers:
- 27.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 474 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SPENCER CROSSING is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.5%
- Male
- 48.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.