At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
14
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
79%+25.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Crossroads Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Westminster, Maryland. The school enrolls 14 students. It is part of the Carroll County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
3.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCarroll County Public Schools
County24013
CityWestminster
ZIP21157
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240021001694
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment14
White40.0%
Black / African American30.0%
Two or More Races20.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
40.0%
Black
30.0%
Two+
20.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.