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Schools in Cross Roads · Denton Independent School District, Aubrey Independent School District

Cross Roads’s public schools outscore 58% of Texas districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Cross Roads, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
52%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
▼ 4 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 7 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 7% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024 · Denton Independent
Students per teacher
14.0
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
36,821 students on the public path
In brief

Cross Roads’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 246 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Cross Roads’s, its schools beat 42%, lower than their 58% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 37% across both districts in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Denton Independent spends $11,854 per student and Aubrey Independent $10,866, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Cross Roads’s grade

B− Test scoresB− Graduation

B: better than 58% of Texas school districts. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 58%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (246)Better than 42%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 19,090 test results and a graduating class of 2,265 could put Cross Roads anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Cross Roads’s students in the tested grades sat them (18,918 in math, 19,264 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cross Roads, with each school’s own grade.

30 schools teach K in Cross Roads’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C− to A+, so check the specific school.
Sandbrock Ranch El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
799 students17:1Rate it →
Nette Shultz
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
A−
748 students14:1Rate it →
Evers Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
732 students14:1Rate it →
Savannah El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
B
728 students15:1Rate it →
Union Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C
723 students16:1Rate it →
Jackie Fuller El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
A−
688 students14:1Rate it →
Providence El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C
678 students16:1Rate it →
Newton Rayzor El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
674 students14:1Rate it →
Hodge El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C+
660 students13:1Rate it →
Pecan Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B
656 students13:1Rate it →
Ginnings El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
614 students13:1Rate it →
Hawk El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Corinth
A
610 students14:1Rate it →
Rivera El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C+
604 students12:1Rate it →
McNair El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B
599 students14:1Rate it →
Pete and Myra West El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
589 students17:1Rate it →
Cross Oaks El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
588 students14:1Rate it →
Alice Moore Alexander
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C−
573 students12:1Rate it →
Catherine Bell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Little Elm
C
560 students13:1Rate it →
Ryan El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
A−
551 students13:1Rate it →
HL Brockett
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aubrey
A−
548 students13:1Rate it →
Dorothy Martinez El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Little Elm
541 students15:1Rate it →
James A Monaco
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aubrey
A−
539 students14:1Rate it →
Houston El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B+
537 students13:1Rate it →
Nelson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B
527 students13:1Rate it →
Borman El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C−
523 students11:1Rate it →
Paloma Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C−
516 students14:1Rate it →
Ep Rayzor El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lantana
A+
510 students15:1Rate it →
Blanton El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lantana
A
470 students13:1Rate it →
Dorothy P Adkins El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lantana
A−
452 students13:1Rate it →
Stephens El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shady Shores
B
422 students11:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–530 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to A

Cross Roads runs its own schools through grade 12 (Denton Independent School District). From grade PK, students attend the Aubrey Independent School District, shared with Aubrey, Krugerville and Providence Village. Its elementary school is in Aubrey. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Cross Roads

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Denton Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 46 schools · 33,329 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$11,854TX $12,815 · FY2024
B
Aubrey Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 4,480 students · 15.7 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$10,866TX $12,815 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Denton Independent School District52%
State average 51.1% · 17455 students tested
Math · PK–12, Denton Independent School District36%
State average 40.9% · 17134 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Aubrey Independent School District57%
State average 51.1% · 1809 students tested
Math · PK–12, Aubrey Independent School District45%
State average 40.9% · 1784 students tested

Cross Roads vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Cross Roads’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Cross RoadsBDenton Independent PK–12 · Aubrey Independent PK–12
Providence VillageBAubrey Independent PK–12 · Denton Independent PK–12

Every school in Cross Roads

45 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Cross Roadsin other towns
Sandbrock Ranch El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
799 students17:1Rate it →
Nette Shultz
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
A−
748 students14:1Rate it →
Evers Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
732 students14:1Rate it →
Savannah El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
B
728 students15:1Rate it →
Union Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C
723 students16:1Rate it →
Jackie Fuller El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
A−
688 students14:1Rate it →
Providence El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C
678 students16:1Rate it →
Newton Rayzor El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
674 students14:1Rate it →
Hodge El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C+
660 students13:1Rate it →
Pecan Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B
656 students13:1Rate it →
Ginnings El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
614 students13:1Rate it →
Hawk El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Corinth
A
610 students14:1Rate it →
Rivera El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C+
604 students12:1Rate it →
McNair El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B
599 students14:1Rate it →
Pete and Myra West El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
589 students17:1Rate it →
Cross Oaks El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
588 students14:1Rate it →
Alice Moore Alexander
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C−
573 students12:1Rate it →
Catherine Bell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Little Elm
C
560 students13:1Rate it →
Ryan El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
A−
551 students13:1Rate it →
Dorothy Martinez El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Little Elm
541 students15:1Rate it →
Houston El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B+
537 students13:1Rate it →
Nelson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
B
527 students13:1Rate it →
Borman El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C−
523 students11:1Rate it →
Paloma Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C−
516 students14:1Rate it →
Ep Rayzor El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lantana
A+
510 students15:1Rate it →
Blanton El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lantana
A
470 students13:1Rate it →
Dorothy P Adkins El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lantana
A−
452 students13:1Rate it →
Stephens El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shady Shores
B
422 students11:1Rate it →
HL Brockett
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aubrey
A−
548 students13:1Rate it →
James A Monaco
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Aubrey
A−
539 students14:1Rate it →
Terrie McNabb Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Aubrey
B+
978 students18:1Rate it →
Strickland Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Denton
C+
956 students14:1Rate it →
Crownover Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Corinth
A−
891 students15:1Rate it →
Pat Hagan Cheek Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Aubrey
885 students16:1Rate it →
Harpool Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lantana
A
860 students15:1Rate it →
Calhoun Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Denton
C+
852 students13:1Rate it →
Bettye Myers Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shady Shores
B−
827 students13:1Rate it →
Navo Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Aubrey
B−
699 students13:1Rate it →
McMath Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Denton
C+
644 students12:1Rate it →
Rodriguez Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oak Point
B−
612 students11:1Rate it →
Ray Braswell H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Aubrey
B
2,812 students15:1Rate it →
Guyer H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Denton
A
2,577 students15:1Rate it →
Denton H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Denton
B+
2,083 students15:1Rate it →
Ryan H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Denton
B
2,051 students13:1Rate it →
Aubrey H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Aubrey
A−
1,135 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Cross Roads’s schools

Are Cross Roads’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Cross Roads children attend outscore 58% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 42%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Cross Roads in?

Two districts: Denton Independent School District runs grades PK–12, and Aubrey Independent School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Aubrey, Krugerville and Providence Village.

Where do Cross Roads kids go to high school?

One of 5 high schools, depending on your address: Ray Braswell H S, Guyer H S, Denton H S, Ryan H S and Aubrey H S.

What is Cross Roads’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Denton Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Cross Roads spend per student?

$11,854 in Denton Independent School District and $10,866 in Aubrey Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.