About Us

Welcome!

Crossroads Accelerated Academy is a Pre-CTE middle school offering students a small learning environment with a focus on sustainable green careers and STEAM education

What we offer:

  • Hands-on, project-based classroom instruction
  • Safe learning environment with climate support team
  • Rigorous, STEAM-focused curriculum
  • Accelerated 8th/9th program earns up to 7 high school credits
  • Renovated building with AC
  • School day running 8:00 am –  pm
  • Merit-based field trips and incentives
  • Nurse, counselor and IBHS therapy services
  • Pre-CTE Green Careers class, Physical Education

Who we seek:

  • Students interested in trades and career-technical education (CTE) pathways
  • Students who want to explore in-demand, sustainable green careers
  • Students looking for a small, hands-on learning environment
  • Students who want to attend a selective high school of their choice

 

Enrollment and Eligibility:

  • Have successfully completed 6th and/or 7th grade
  • Students with ELL services- must be bridging or emerging ELL
  • Students who have been through the 21 process on a case by case basis
  • All students with IEPs and/or PTEs must be in completed and in compliance prior to scheduling orientation
  • Students who receive Special Education:Specific Learning Disability
    • Other Health Impairment
    • Speech/Language Pathology
    • Hearing Support and Audiology
    • Occupational and Physical Therapy
    • Vision, Orientation and Mobility Support
    • Assistive Technology
    • School Based Counseling
    • Psychological Services
    • Transportation

 

Location:

4300 Westminster Ave.

Philadelphia, PA 19119

Main office: 215-400-9070

 

School District of Philadelphia FERPA notice: 

Attention families: The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a Federal law, requires that a school with certain exceptions obtain your written consent prior to the disclosure of personally identifiable information from your child’s education records. However, a school may disclose appropriately designated “directory information” without written consent, unless you have advised the school to the contrary in accordance with school district procedures.

FERPA Notification Letter

Notification of FERPA Rights

Release of Directory information OPT OUT form 

More information and translated documents can be found here