Crossroads Academy in Decorah, IA, serves 29 co–ed students from grades 1 through 12 in a town–based, nonsectarian special education setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 5 teachers supporting its enrollment.
As a special education school, Crossroads Academy provides services for students across the full K–12 grade span.
The school is located in a remote town locale, offering an educational option within the Decorah community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Crossroads Academy often compared to?
Crossroads Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Tanager Place School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Crossroads Academy?
The application deadline for Crossroads Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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