Crescent Academy - High School (Closed 2018)

13400 Oak Park Boulevard
Oak Park, MI 48237
Serving 153 students in grades 9-12, Crescent Academy - High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
153 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(16-17)
≤10%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crescent Academy - High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
20-29%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crescent Academy - High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Crescent Academy - High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Crescent Academy - High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
(16-17)
≥80%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Crescent Academy - High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crescent Academy - High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Crescent Academy - High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crescent Academy - High School?
The graduation rate of Crescent Academy - High School is 80%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Crescent Academy - High School?
153 students attend Crescent Academy - High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Crescent Academy - High School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crescent Academy - High School?
Crescent Academy - High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Crescent Academy - High School offer ?
Crescent Academy - High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Crescent Academy - High School part of?
Crescent Academy - High School is part of Crescent Academy School District.

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