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Crossroad Academy vs James A. Shanks Middle School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCrossroad Academy
Quincy, Florida
James A. Shanks Middle School
Quincy, Florida
Success Index (US)
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Not rated
25
Lower 50%
State rankโ€“#537 of 563
National rankโ€“#12926 of 15,369
SectorCharterPublic
TypeOtherMiddle
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“12Grades 4โ€“8
Students555434
Enrollment555434
Free/reduced-price lunch80.5%90.8%
Students per teacher17.919.7
Reading proficiency63%29%
Math proficiency61%41%
cityQuincyQuincy
stateFloridaFlorida
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The verdict

  • โ€ขCrossroad Academy does better on math proficiency (61% vs 41%).
  • โ€ขCrossroad Academy does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 29%).
  • โ€ขCrossroad Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 90.8%).
  • โ€ขCrossroad Academy does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 19.7).
  • โ€ขCrossroad Academy is the larger school with 555 students compared with 434.
  • โ€ขCrossroad Academy is a charter school while James A. Shanks Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.

The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crossroad Academy better than James A. Shanks Middle School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Crossroad Academy and James A. Shanks Middle School?

About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Quincy and Quincy in Florida.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Crossroad Academy: 555. James A. Shanks Middle School: 434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Crossroad Academy and James A. Shanks Middle School rank in Florida?

Crossroad Academy is unranked and James A. Shanks Middle School is 537th of 563 among other schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).