Skip to main content

Needs Improvement

#9081 of 9,539 schools in CA

Crescent Elementary

Elementary School · Fairfield-Suisun Unified

1001 Anderson Dr., Suisun, CA 94585

Enrollment

537

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#9,081 of 9,539

In district

#20 of 29

Fairfield-Suisun Unified

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Crescent Elementary?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Crescent Elementary

3.4/10

Elementary School in Suisun · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Suisun Elementary

3.0/10

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Crystal Middle

4.2/10

1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Crescent Elementary

Crescent Elementary is a public elementary school in Suisun, CA, part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified. Crescent Elementary serves approximately 537 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Crescent Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,081 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Crescent Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.2
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Crescent Elementary runs 23.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

40% of students at Crescent Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency27.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-18 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,681
Chronic Absenteeism40%

Crescent Elementary — Students at Crescent Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 44.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
60%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
31.8%
2024
Math
27.6%
ELA
33.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How Crescent Elementary Compares

See how Crescent Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.4/10
5th percentile in CA
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.0%

Location

1001 Anderson Dr., Suisun, CA 94585

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crescent Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Virtual Academy of Fairfield-Suisun (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dover Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Suisun, see our Suisun schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Suisun Elementary Suisun City 0.5 mi 3.0
Crystal Middle Suisun City 1.0 mi 4.2
Dan O. Root Elementary Suisun City 1.2 mi 2.6
Grange Middle Fairfield 1.6 mi 3.7
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fairfield 1.3 mi 6.6
Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield 1.5 mi 2.6
A+ homeschool Fairfield 1.7 mi
H. Glenn Richardson Fairfield 1.8 mi
Armijo High Fairfield 1.5 mi 5.7
Tolenas Academy of Music and Media Fairfield 1.7 mi 1.8
Cleo Gordon Elementary Fairfield 1.8 mi 3.0
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairfield 2.0 mi 7.0
Dover Elementary Fairfield 2.2 mi 6.1
Solano County Community Fairfield 2.3 mi 7.6
Solano County Special Education Fairfield 2.3 mi 3.7
Matt Garcia Career and College Academy Fairfield 2.0 mi 6.5
Virtual Academy of Fairfield-Suisun Fairfield 2.0 mi 7.2
TATER TOTS CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN Fairfield 2.5 mi
Fairfield High Fairfield 2.5 mi 4.8
Sem Yeto Continuation High Fairfield 2.5 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94585 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,713

Median Home Value

$551,400

Median Rent

$2,156/mo

Population

29,290

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

33.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

35.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA 3.4
Adams Elementary Stockton, CA 3.4
Anza Elementary El Cajon, CA 3.4
Aspire Gateway Academy Charter Oakland, CA 3.4
Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City, CA 3.4
Carroll Fowler Elementary Ceres, CA 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crescent Elementary

What grades does Crescent Elementary serve?

Crescent Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Crescent Elementary?

Crescent Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Elementary is 23.3:1. 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 ranks #9,081 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Crescent Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Crescent Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crescent Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crescent Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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?

61.6% 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Solano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.0%

District

Fairfield-Suisun Unified
District Enrollment
20,413
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,681
District Rank
#20 of 29

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.