Crescent School

Crescent School is a regular public school located in Hempstead, New York, with an enrollment of 174 students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.6:1, providing a supportive learning environment with small class sizes. Crescent School benefits from having 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse range of learners.

While specific test score data isn't available, the school's MySchoolScout Rating reflects an overall score of 5.0 out of 10 and places it in the 41st percentile among New York state schools. The academic performance score is 5.5 out of 10, indicating that there may be room for improvement but also potential for growth. Crescent School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and natural spaces nearby.

This setting provides an environment conducive to learning and exploration outside the classroom as well.

With an enrollment of 174 students, Crescent School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Crescent School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Crescent School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.