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#3522 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 37% in state

J. C. Crumpton Elementary

Elementary School · Monterey Peninsula Unified

460 Carmel Ave., Marina, CA 93933

Enrollment

497

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,522 of 9,539

In Marina

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#7 of 16

Monterey Peninsula Unified

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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J. C. Crumpton Elementary

7.0/10

Elementary School in Marina · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Marina Vista Elementary

3.4/10

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4.3/10

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About J. C. Crumpton Elementary

J. C. Crumpton Elementary is a public elementary school in Marina, CA, part of Monterey Peninsula Unified.

J. C. Crumpton Elementary serves approximately 497 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

J. C. Crumpton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,522 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for J. C. Crumpton Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at J. C. Crumpton 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 Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.9 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,521
Chronic Absenteeism32.6%

J. C. Crumpton Elementary — Students at J. C. Crumpton Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 42.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
24.7%
ELA
36.1%
2024
Math
37.6%
ELA
46%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How J. C. Crumpton Elementary Compares

See how J. C. Crumpton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
63th percentile in CA
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.6%

Location

460 Carmel Ave., Marina, CA 93933

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering J. C. Crumpton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ord Terrace Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Graves Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Salinas), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula (rated 6.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Seaside), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marina, see our Marina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Marina Vista Elementary Marina 0.3 mi 3.4
Los Arboles Middle Marina 0.7 mi 4.3
Marina High Marina 0.9 mi 7.2
Ione Olson Elementary Marina 1.3 mi 4.1
Learning for Life Charter Marina 1.2 mi 5.9
Chartwell School Seaside 2.7 mi
CHARTWELL SCHOOL Seaside 2.8 mi 8.7
George C. Marshall Elementary Monterey 2.9 mi 6.0
Seaside Middle Seaside 4.0 mi 6.5
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Seaside 4.3 mi
Central Coast High Seaside 4.3 mi 7.4
Monterey Peninsula UNF SCH DIST COM Day MID Seaside 4.3 mi
Ord Terrace Elementary Seaside 4.6 mi 7.5
Seaside High Seaside 4.6 mi 6.1
International School of Monterey Seaside 4.9 mi 4.7
Martin Luther King Seaside 5.1 mi 5.3
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula Seaside 5.4 mi 6.8
Graves Elementary Salinas 4.9 mi 7.0
PENINSULA ADVENTIST SCHOOL Seaside 5.9 mi
Peninsula Adventist School Seaside 5.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,625

Median Home Value

$776,900

Median Rent

$2,015/mo

Population

27,617

College Educated

42.2%

Homeownership

39.8%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

35.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about J. C. Crumpton Elementary

What grades does J. C. Crumpton Elementary serve?

J. C. Crumpton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend J. C. Crumpton Elementary?

J. C. Crumpton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J. C. Crumpton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at J. C. Crumpton Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does J. C. Crumpton Elementary rank in CA?

J. C. Crumpton Elementary ranks #3,522 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is J. C. Crumpton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

J. C. Crumpton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 J. C. Crumpton Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, J. C. Crumpton Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is J. C. Crumpton Elementary a charter school?

No, J. C. Crumpton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is J. C. Crumpton Elementary a Title I school?

No, J. C. Crumpton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. C. Crumpton Elementary?

52.7% of students at J. C. Crumpton 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Monterey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.6%

District

Monterey Peninsula Unified
District Enrollment
9,252
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,521
District Rank
#7 of 16

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