Lower Crossroads High School
City of Cape Town, Metro Central, Western Cape
What kind of school is Lower Crossroads High School?
Lower Crossroads High School is a public secondary school in City of Cape Town, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 400 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lower Crossroads High School?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools
(Secondary schools in Western Cape)
Matric Results
Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.
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Schools serving similar communities
Other secondary schools in Western Cape (independent).
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Lower Crossroads High School.
Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools
Frequently Asked Questions
School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.