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Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary

Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Los Angeles Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

1661 South Crescent Heights, Los Angeles, CA 90035

  • Math 24% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-2.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
District spending per student$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism40.9%

Students at Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 25% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 10 years
2009
Math
60%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 84Very Walkable
  • Transit 56Good Transit
  • Bike 71Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$108,224

Median home value

$1,844,000

Median rent

$2,486/mo

College educated

68%

Homeownership

30.6%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90035; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Los Angeles Unified

Schools in district
785
Rank in district
#678 of 769
District spending per student
$22,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary is listed in Los Angeles Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified, serving approximately 193 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,934 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary

What grades does Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary serve?

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary?

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary rank in CA?

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary ranks #6,934 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Heights Boulevard Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary a charter school?

No, Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary a Title I school?

No, Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary?

93.3% of students at Crescent Heights Boulevard 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.9%
Area population (ZIP 90035)
27,851
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
36.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90035; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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