Excellent
#997 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Crescent Elementary
Elementary School · Orange Unified
5001 Gerda Dr., Anaheim, CA 92807
Enrollment
824
Student-Teacher
28.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
824
Student-Teacher
28.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#997 of 9,539
In Anaheim
#5 of 65
public schools
In district
#2 of 39
Orange Unified
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Crescent Elementary
Crescent Elementary is a public elementary school in Anaheim, CA, part of Orange Unified. Crescent Elementary serves approximately 824 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 28.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Crescent Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #997 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Crescent Elementary show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Crescent Elementary runs 28.4:1 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.
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: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 9.4/10.
How Crescent Elementary Compares
See how Crescent Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5001 Gerda Dr., Anaheim, CA 92807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crescent Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linda Vista Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Placentia), with a comparable rating. Another option is Nohl Canyon Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Glenknoll Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Placentia), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Integrity Christian School Anaheim | 0.7 mi | — |
| INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Fairmont Private Schools, Anaheim Hills Anaheim | 0.6 mi | — |
| Veritas Lux Academy Anaheim | 1.1 mi | — |
| Esperanza High Placentia | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Glenview Elementary Placentia | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Imperial Elementary Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Canyon Hills Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Canyon High Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Nohl Canyon Elementary Anaheim | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| HEPHATHA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Hephatha Lutheran School Anaheim | 1.4 mi | — |
| Fusion Academy - Anaheim Hills Orange | 1.6 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY ANAHEIM HILLS Orange | 1.6 mi | — |
| Glenknoll Elementary Placentia | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Linda Vista Elementary Placentia | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ECE 4 Autism Orange | 1.8 mi | — |
| Cerro Villa Middle Villa Park | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,089
Median Home Value
$918,000
Median Rent
$2,959/mo
Population
37,270
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acacia Elementary Fullerton, CA | 8.4 |
| Bradley Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 8.4 |
| Center Street Elementary El Segundo, CA | 8.4 |
| Charter Montessori Valley View Campus El Dorado Hills, CA | 8.4 |
| Conway Elementary Escondido, CA | 8.4 |
| Coronado Village Elementary Coronado, CA | 8.4 |
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 ranks #997 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Crescent Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crescent Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% 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?
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (714) 997-6371
Resources & Links
District
Orange Unified- District Enrollment
- 24,266
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,147
- District Rank
- #2 of 39
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