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#8043 of 9,539 schools in CA

Crescent Valley Public Charter II

School · Crescent Valley Public Charter II District

116 East Main St., Visalia, CA 92391

Charter

Enrollment

757

Student-Teacher

28:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,043 of 9,539

In Visalia

#43 of 50

public schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Crescent Valley Public Charter II

4.4/10

School in Visalia · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Crescent Valley Public Charter II

Crescent Valley Public Charter II is a public school in Visalia, CA, part of Crescent Valley Public Charter II District. Crescent Valley Public Charter II serves approximately 757 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 28:1 student-teacher ratio. Crescent Valley Public Charter II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,043 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Crescent Valley Public Charter II show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Crescent Valley Public Charter II sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Crescent Valley Public Charter II runs 28:1 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.

Crescent Valley Public Charter II is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change+0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.1 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate17%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,370
Chronic Absenteeism41.2%

Crescent Valley Public Charter II — Students at Crescent Valley Public Charter II score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 2.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 25.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
3.6%
ELA
28.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Crescent Valley Public Charter II Compares

See how Crescent Valley Public Charter II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in CA
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.2%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

116 East Main St., Visalia, CA 92391

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crescent Valley Public Charter II may also want to explore other schools in the area. University Preparatory High (rated 9.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Visalia Charter Independent Study (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Redwood High (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GEORGE MCCANN MEMORIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Visalia 0.3 mi 5.9
The Catholic School of Visalia - George McCann Campus Visalia 0.3 mi
Washington Elementary Visalia 0.4 mi 3.6
Highland Elementary Visalia 0.6 mi 6.1
Mt. Whitney High Visalia 0.7 mi 6.6
Redwood High Visalia 0.6 mi 7.5
Charter Home School Academy Visalia 0.8 mi 5.8
Conyer Elementary Visalia 0.8 mi 5.4
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Visalia 0.9 mi 5.6
Houston Elementary Visalia 1.1 mi 5.0
Four Creeks Elementary Visalia 1.2 mi 4.6
Mountain View Elementary Visalia 1.4 mi 7.4
Crowley Elementary Visalia 1.4 mi 7.0
Divisadero Middle Visalia 1.2 mi 5.0
La Sierra High Visalia 1.2 mi 7.0
Visalia Charter Independent Study Visalia 1.3 mi 8.6
Creekside Community Day Visalia 1.4 mi
Green Acres Middle Visalia 1.5 mi 5.2
Global Learning Charter Visalia 1.7 mi 6.4
University Preparatory High Visalia 1.5 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92391 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,987

Median Home Value

$313,100

Median Rent

$1,473/mo

Population

2,192

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

71.4%

Poverty Rate

19%

Median Age

35.5

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REDDING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Palo Cedro, CA 4.6
Citrus Springs Charter Temecula, CA 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crescent Valley Public Charter II

What grades does Crescent Valley Public Charter II serve?

Crescent Valley Public Charter II serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Crescent Valley Public Charter II?

Crescent Valley Public Charter II has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley Public Charter II?

The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley Public Charter II is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crescent Valley Public Charter II rank in CA?

Crescent Valley Public Charter II ranks #8,043 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Crescent Valley Public Charter II's MySchoolScout rating?

Crescent Valley Public Charter II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Valley Public Charter II?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crescent Valley Public Charter II has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Crescent Valley Public Charter II a charter school?

Yes, Crescent Valley Public Charter II is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Crescent Valley Public Charter II a Title I school?

No, Crescent Valley Public Charter II is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent Valley Public Charter II?

85.7% of students at Crescent Valley Public Charter II 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
97 Walker's Paradise
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Tulare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.2%
4-Year Graduation
17.0%

District

Crescent Valley Public Charter II District
District Enrollment
757
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,370
District Rank
#1 of 1

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