Tysie McDowell

We prepare and inspire students to build a better tomorrow by providing an academically rigorous K-12 education in a creative, collaborative, community-focused environment. Crossroads Charter Schools is a network of three tuition-free charter schools in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Our schools: Crossroads Academy - Central Street Crossroads Academy - Quality Hill Crossroads Preparatory Academy Our Mission: Crossroads Charter Schools prepare and inspire students to build a better tomorrow by providing an academically rigorous K-12 education in a creative, collaborative, community-focused environment. Our Vision: Crossroads Charter Schools will be the premier school system in Kansas City and a destination for other educators seeking inspiration and best practices. Graduates of Crossroads Charter Schools will be scholarly, culturally literate and service-oriented individuals who will pursue their dreams relentlessly and have a positive impact on their family, their community and the world.