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#2856 of 3,778 schools in FL
Crescent City Jr-sr High School
High School · PUTNAM
2201 S US HIGHWAY 17, Crescent City, FL 32112
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,856 of 3,778
In Crescent City
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#9 of 16
PUTNAM
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Crescent City Jr-sr High School
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About Crescent City Jr-sr High School
Crescent City Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Crescent City, FL, part of PUTNAM. Crescent City Jr-sr High School serves approximately 994 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Crescent City Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,856 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Crescent City Jr-sr High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Crescent City Jr-sr High School runs 20.3:1 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.
Crescent City Jr-sr High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
66% of students at Crescent City Jr-sr High School 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
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Crescent City Jr-sr High School — Students at Crescent City Jr-sr High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.7/10.
How Crescent City Jr-sr High School Compares
See how Crescent City Jr-sr High School 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
2201 S US HIGHWAY 17, Crescent City, FL 32112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crescent City Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. T. DEWITT TAYLOR MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Pierson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PALATKA JR - SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Palatka), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crescent City, see our Crescent City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDDLETON-BURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crescent City | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| BROWNING-PEARCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Mateo | 9.9 mi | 4.2 |
| DESERET ACADEMY Satsuma | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PUTNAM VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Palatka | 13.4 mi | 4.6 |
| WILLIAM D. MOSELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palatka | 13.5 mi | 5.2 |
| HILLCREST ACADEMY Palatka | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PUTNAM ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Palatka | 14.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SCHOOL OF THE HEIGHTS Palatka | 14.4 mi | 7.2 |
| MELLON LEARNING CENTER Palatka | 14.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PENIEL BAPTIST ACADEMY Palatka | 13.9 mi | 6.4 |
| PALATKA JR - SR HIGH SCHOOL Palatka | 14.4 mi | 4.7 |
| PIERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pierson | 15.3 mi | 6.2 |
| JAMES A. LONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palatka | 15.1 mi | 5.7 |
| KELLEY SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palatka | 15.2 mi | 5.3 |
| T. DEWITT TAYLOR MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Pierson | 16.3 mi | 5.8 |
| THE CHILDREN'S READING CENTER Palatka | 15.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ST. JOHNS COUNTY JAIL (DJJ) Hastings | 17.5 mi | — |
| DEEP CREEK ACADEMY Hastings | 17.5 mi | — |
| SOUTH WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkton | 18.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Palm Coast | 16.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,247
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
8,099
College Educated
10.2%
Homeownership
66.6%
Poverty Rate
34.1%
Median Age
40.4
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| IMG ACADEMY Bradenton, FL | 5.0 |
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| MONSIGNOR EDWARD PACE HIGH SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 5.0 |
| SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 5.0 |
| WESTLAND HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 5.0 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY INC. Miami, FL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crescent City Jr-sr High School
What grades does Crescent City Jr-sr High School serve?
Crescent City Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Crescent City Jr-sr High School?
Crescent City Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 994 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent City Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crescent City Jr-sr High School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crescent City Jr-sr High School rank in FL?
Crescent City Jr-sr High School ranks #2,856 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Crescent City Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crescent City Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Crescent City Jr-sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crescent City Jr-sr High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Crescent City Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Crescent City Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crescent City Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Crescent City Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent City Jr-sr High School?
73.7% of students at Crescent City Jr-sr High School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 994
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Putnam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.9%
- Phone
- (386) 698-1629
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
PUTNAM- District Enrollment
- 10,178
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,682
- District Rank
- #9 of 16
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