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Crescent MS

Middle School · CRESCENT

Post Office Box 719, Crescent, OK 73028

Enrollment

84

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crescent

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#100 of 356

In district

#1 of 3

CRESCENT

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Crescent MS

CRESCENT MS is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Crescent, Oklahoma. The school serves seventh and eighth graders with an enrollment of 84 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. Five full-time equivalent teachers work diligently to provide a supportive learning environment for their students.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, CRESCENT MS scores a 5.0 out of 10 overall, placing it at the 40th percentile among Oklahoma schools. The school's academic score is 4.7 out of 10, with 20% of students being proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While these numbers show there is room for improvement, the school community works hard to support its students.

CRESCENT MS sits in a rural setting surrounded by open spaces and quiet countryside, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 84 students, Crescent MS 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.

Located in a rural area, Crescent MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,841

Crescent MS — Students at Crescent MS score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Crescent MS Compares

See how Crescent MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
55th percentile in OK
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 719, Crescent, OK 73028

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crescent MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CASHION MS (rated 7.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Cashion), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GUTHRIE UPPER ES (rated 6.0/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Guthrie), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DEER CREEK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Edmond), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crescent, see our Crescent schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CRESCENT ES Crescent 0.0 mi 4.4
CRESCENT HS Crescent 0.0 mi 4.6
COTTERAL ES Guthrie 9.3 mi 7.3
CASHION ES Cashion 11.6 mi 8.9
CASHION HS Cashion 11.6 mi 5.9
CASHION MS Cashion 11.6 mi 7.3
GUTHRIE HS Guthrie 10.2 mi 6.6
FOGARTY ES Guthrie 10.3 mi 7.2
GUTHRIE UPPER ES Guthrie 10.4 mi 6.0
CENTRAL ES Guthrie 10.6 mi 7.9
GUTHRIE JHS Guthrie 11.0 mi 5.5
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER HS Guthrie 11.4 mi 7.7
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER ES Guthrie 11.4 mi 1.9
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER MS Guthrie 11.4 mi 2.5
MULHALL-ORLANDO ES Mulhall 12.8 mi 6.4
DEER CREEK MS Edmond 16.8 mi 5.0
PRAIRIE VALE ES Edmond 17.6 mi 7.4
ROSE UNION ES Edmond 17.9 mi 4.1
CROSS TIMBERS ES Edmond 18.0 mi 7.2
DEER CREEK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Edmond 18.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,849

Median Home Value

$145,200

Median Rent

$859/mo

Population

3,484

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

46.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crescent MS has a median household income of $53,849. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,200, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CYRIL JHS Cyril, OK 6.4
ELMORE CITY JHS Elmore City, OK 6.4
Konowa Junior High School Konawa, OK 6.4
PANAMA MS Panama, OK 6.3
RATTAN JHS Rattan, OK 6.3
BOSWELL MS Boswell, OK 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crescent MS

What grades does Crescent MS serve?

Crescent MS serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Crescent MS?

Crescent MS has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Crescent MS is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crescent MS rank in OK?

Crescent MS is ranked #785 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Crescent MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Crescent MS has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crescent MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crescent MS has 20.3% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crescent MS a charter school?

No, Crescent MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crescent MS a Title I school?

No, Crescent MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent MS?

65.5% of students at Crescent MS 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

City Safety
Average (644/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Crescent). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Logan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CRESCENT
District Enrollment
575
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,540
District Rank
#1 of 3

Other Schools in This District

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