New elementary charter school now enrolling

Crossroads Academy of Kansas City is a tuition-free elementary charter school located at 1015 Central in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri with a mission  to prepare students to excel in high school by providing an academically rigorous K-8 education. Their vision is to be the premier urban school serving Kansas City’s youth and a destination for other educators seeking inspiration and best practices. The Crossroads Academy will open September 4, 2012 with 170 students in grades K-5 and will eventually grow to serve 370 students in grades K-8.

Immersed in the civic, artistic, financial and historic heart of Kansas City, Crossroads Academy embraces the exceptional learning opportunities of our urban setting with a  curriculum is aligned with the Missouri State and Common Core Standards and grounded in the Framework for 21st Century Learning. Their highly-qualified teachers establish the expectations, structure, accountability and creative environment necessary for truly exceptional learning.

The Crossroads Academy is enrolling now through March 31. An enrollment fair will be held from 10 am-2 pm on Saturday, March 24 at 1015 Central, the future home of the school. You’re invited to tour the building, complete an enrollment application and learn more about the Crossroads Academy vision for a dynamic urban education.