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#2439 of 9,443 schools in CA
Top 26% in state
Crescent Elementary
Elementary School · Orange Unified
5001 Gerda Dr., Anaheim, CA 92807
About Crescent Elementary
Crescent Elementary serves 824 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Anaheim, California, earning recognition as one of the top elementary schools in Orange County. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #934 out of 9,566 California schools, Crescent demonstrates strong academic excellence. The school's 29 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 28.4:1 while achieving impressive results across core subjects.
Both English Language Arts and Mathematics show exceptional performance, with 82% of students scoring proficient or above in each area. This consistent achievement across subjects reflects the school's commitment to comprehensive academic development. Located on Gerda Drive in the 92807 ZIP code area, Crescent Elementary sits within an affluent community where the median household income reaches $133,894 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.3% and median home values of $874,400 indicate a stable, education-focused environment that supports student success. Crescent Elementary operates within Anaheim's large city setting, offering families access to both suburban community feel and urban amenities while maintaining its reputation for academic achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Crescent Elementary — Students at Crescent Elementary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
➡️ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Crescent Elementary Compares
See how Crescent Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 80% (2019) to 82.18% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82.18% (2024).
Location
5001 Gerda Dr., Anaheim, CA 92807
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Integrity Christian School Anaheim | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairmont Private Schools, Anaheim Hills Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Veritas Lux Academy Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Esperanza High Placentia | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Glenview Elementary Placentia | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Imperial Elementary Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Canyon Hills Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Canyon High Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Nohl Canyon Elementary Anaheim | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Hephatha Lutheran School Anaheim | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Fusion Academy - Anaheim Hills Orange | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Glenknoll Elementary Placentia | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Linda Vista Elementary Placentia | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ECE 4 Autism Orange | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Cerro Villa Middle Villa Park | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| AmeriMont Academy Anaheim Hills | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Serrano Elementary Villa Park | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Lutheran High School of Orange County Orange | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| El Camino Real Continuation High Placentia | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Villa Park High Villa Park | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 92807 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,894
Median Home Value
$874,400
Median Rent
$2,851/mo
Population
36,117
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
42.6
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| Bernardo Elementary Escondido, CA | 6.6 |
| Bragg Elementary Cerritos, CA | 6.6 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Vacaville, CA | 6.6 |
| Burton Valley Elementary Lafayette, CA | 6.6 |
| CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community Woodland Hills, CA | 6.6 |
| Capri Elementary Encinitas, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crescent Elementary
What grades does Crescent Elementary serve?
Crescent Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Crescent Elementary?
Crescent Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 824 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Elementary is 28.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crescent Elementary rank in CA?
Crescent Elementary is ranked #2439 out of 9,443 schools in CA.
What is Crescent Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crescent Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at Crescent Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crescent Elementary has 81.9% math proficiency and 81.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crescent Elementary a charter school?
No, Crescent Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crescent Elementary a Title I school?
No, Crescent Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent Elementary?
25.6% of students at Crescent Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 824
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 997-6371
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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