La Crescenta Elementary School
Tel:
(818)249-3187
- La Crescenta Elementary School serves 472 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- La Crescenta Elementary School's student population of 472 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 472 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- La Crescenta Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of La Crescenta Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1383 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 29% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 54% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glendale Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to La Crescenta Elementary School is Crescenta Valley High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rosemont Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Monte Vista Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Crescenta Crescenta Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 2660 students
0.3 miles
2900 Comm Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818)249-5871 0.3 9-12 2660 - La Crescenta Rosemont Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1312 students
0.5 miles
4725 Rosemont Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818)248-4224 0.5 7-8 1312 - Glendale Cloud Preschool Magnet School
0.6 miles
4444 Cloud Ave.
Glendale, CA 91206
(818)249-1414 0.6 n/a n/a - La Crescenta Monte Vista Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 799 students
0.7 miles
2620 Orange Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818)248-2617 0.7 K-6 799 - La Crescenta Mountain Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 558 students
0.7 miles
2307 Mountain Ave.
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818)248-7766 0.7 K-6 558
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