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#447 of 992 private schools in NY

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The Crescent Academy

Elementary School

1 ENDICOTT AVE, Johnson City, NY 13790

Private

Enrollment

71

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2021-22

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The Crescent Academy

6.4/10

Elementary School in Johnson City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About The Crescent Academy

The Crescent Academy is a private elementary school in Johnson City, NY. The Crescent Academy serves approximately 71 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. The Crescent Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.5 pts above NY schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 71 students, The Crescent Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9.3:1 students to teachers, The Crescent Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Crescent Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Crescent Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Johnson City, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
71
This School
vs
549
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 67.6% vs 0%
Black 31% vs 0%
White 1.4% vs 0%
The Crescent Academy Johnson City Public Avg

All Schools in Johnson City

School Rating
The Crescent Academy (this school) 6.4
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL 5.9
JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.2
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 3.2
JOHNSON CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 7.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 45%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Enrollment 71
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 67.6%
Black 31.0%
White 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1 ENDICOTT AVE, Johnson City, NY 13790

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Crescent Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMER BRINK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Endwell), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHILDREN'S UNIT FOR TREATMENT & EVALUATION (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Vestal), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Johnson City, see our Johnson City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL Binghamton 0.7 mi 4.6
WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL Binghamton 0.6 mi 3.4
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton 1.0 mi 3.8
HORACE MANN SCHOOL Binghamton 1.3 mi 3.9
BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES Binghamton 1.5 mi 5.3
CHILDREN'S UNIT FOR TREATMENT & EVALUATION Binghamton 1.6 mi 6.6
HILLEL ACADEMY OF BROOME COUNTY Vestal 1.7 mi
JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Johnson City 1.8 mi 4.2
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL Johnson City 1.8 mi 5.9
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Johnson City 1.8 mi 3.2
VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal 1.9 mi 6.5
JOHNSON CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Johnson City 1.8 mi 7.6
BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton 1.8 mi 7.1
MACARTHUR SCHOOL Binghamton 2.3 mi 4.0
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Binghamton 2.6 mi 5.9
THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL Binghamton 2.5 mi 3.4
PORT DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton 3.3 mi 3.4
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton 3.2 mi 3.5
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton 3.3 mi 3.6
HOMER BRINK SCHOOL Endwell 3.5 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13790 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,764

Median Home Value

$117,300

Median Rent

$985/mo

Population

18,560

College Educated

29.4%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

42.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Crescent Academy

What grades does The Crescent Academy serve?

The Crescent Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend The Crescent Academy?

The Crescent Academy has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Crescent Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Crescent Academy is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Crescent Academy rank in NY?

The Crescent Academy ranks #447 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is The Crescent Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Crescent Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Crescent Academy a private school?

Yes, The Crescent Academy is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Crescent Academy a religious school?

The Crescent Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
71
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Broome County

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