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Crossroads Academy

2850 5th Ave, Huntington, WV, 25702

About Crossroads Academy

Crossroads Academy is one of the best public alternative schools in Huntington, West Virginia. It teaches about 57 students in grades 6 through 12 in a unique way. It has a great student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1, which makes it one of the best schools for personalized education. This lets the Cabell County Schools institution focus on personalized teaching methods that meet the needs of different students, and it is one of the best high school in West Virginia. The school serves a wide range of students, including those from low-income families, in a community where the average home price is about $135,000. Standardized test scores for small alternative settings don't always match up, but the academy puts a lot of emphasis on developing basic skills in math and reading. Crossroads Academy is known as one of the best schools for providing a structured and supportive environment. Each student costs about $14,200 on average. It is a place of hope for students who want to find a different way to do well in school and finish high school.

Crossroads Academy Contact Information

Address

2850 5th Ave, Huntington, WV, 25702

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Phone

(304) 528-5060

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
8
Full-time Teachers
7 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
57
Total Students
$63879
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 134 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Crossroads Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 78.95%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 1.75%
Black 14.04%
Two+ Races 5.26%
Native Am. 0%
White
78.95%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.75%
Black
14.04%
Two+ Races
5.26%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 57
36.84%
21 Female
63.16%
36 Male

Student Population

57 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 7 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

57 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Crossroads Academy moved to the old Meadows Elementary School building on Washington Boulevard for the 2025–2026 school year. This was a new learning environment for the school. This move gives students and staff a dedicated space with a gym, cafeteria, and updated classrooms that are better for the school's specialized programs. The district put a lot of thought into making the facility ready so that it would be a good place for learning while still keeping the school's focus on preventing dropouts and offering unique pathways.

FAQ

Q1. Does Crossroads Academy encourage new ideas?

Ans. Yes, project-based learning lets students think critically and come up with creative ways to solve problems.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. What is the goal of Crossroads Academy?

Ans. Crossroads Academy wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q4. Are there chances to improve students teamwork skills?

Ans. Yes, group projects, clubs, and sports help students work together and talk to each other clearly.

Q5. Are there advanced classes available?

Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at Crossroads Academy push students to think critically and do their best work.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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