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Crescent Elementary School

5001 Gerda Dr.
Anaheim, CA 92807

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (714) 997-6371

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Crescent Elementary School serves 727 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Crescent Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2022-23)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 727 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crescent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Crescent Elementary School's student population of 727 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students

727 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Crescent Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Crescent Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#322 out of 9659 schools
(Top 5%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Crescent Elementary School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

80%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crescent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

82%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crescent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

27:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Crescent Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

28%

12%

This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Crescent Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hispanic

22%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Crescent Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

40%

22%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Crescent Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.71

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Crescent Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

12%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crescent Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Orange Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crescent Elementary School's ranking?

Crescent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Crescent Elementary School?

727 students attend Crescent Elementary School.

What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?

40% of Crescent Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Crescent Elementary School?

Crescent Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Crescent Elementary School offer ?

Crescent Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

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Quick Stats (2022-23)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 727 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education