Very Good
#700 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 31% in state
Crescent Harbor Elem
Elementary School · Oak Harbor School District
330 E. Crescent Harbor Rd., Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Harbor
#4 of 11
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#558 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 11
Oak Harbor School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Crescent Harbor Elem
Crescent Harbor Elem is a regular public elementary school nestled in Oak Harbor, Washington. Serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 463 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. Located on E.
Crescent Harbor Rd., the school's setting is right in the heart of a town, providing easy access for families in the area. Crescent Harbor Elem focuses on foundational skills, aiming to build strong academic and social bases for young learners. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and state ranking at #761 among 2261 schools in Washington (placing it in the 66th percentile), the school shows promise with room for growth.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 49% meet proficiency benchmarks in Math. The school’s location makes it a central part of the Oak Harbor community, where families can easily engage and support their children's educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Crescent Harbor Elem — Students at Crescent Harbor Elem score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Crescent Harbor Elem Compares
See how Crescent Harbor Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 44.6% (2024).
Location
330 E. Crescent Harbor Rd., Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crescent Harbor Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Harbor Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Olympic View Elem (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hillcrest Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Harbor, see our Oak Harbor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic View Elem Oak Harbor | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor | 2.3 mi | 9.6 |
| North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| DER KINDERHUIS MONTESSORI Oak Harbor | 2.6 mi | — |
| OAK HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Special Education Oak Harbor | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Homeconnection Oak Harbor | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Oak Harbor Intermediate School Oak Harbor | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Broad View Elementary Oak Harbor | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| iGrad Academy Oak Harbor | 3.3 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Elementary Oak Harbor | 3.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor | 3.8 mi | 3.2 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 6.2 mi | — |
| Coupeville Elementary School Coupeville | 7.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Coupeville High School Coupeville | 8.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Coupeville Middle School Coupeville | 8.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Open Den Coupeville | 8.0 mi | — |
| La Conner Elementary La Conner | 7.8 mi | 7.5 |
| La Conner Middle La Conner | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,326
Median Home Value
$455,300
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
40,338
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
59.5%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crescent Harbor Elem has a median household income of $79,326. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,300, with a median rent of $1,651/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland, WA | 7.2 |
| Audubon Elementary Spokane, WA | 7.2 |
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary Pasco, WA | 7.2 |
| Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline, WA | 7.2 |
| Christensen Elementary Tacoma, WA | 7.2 |
| Concrete Elementary Concrete, WA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crescent Harbor Elem
What grades does Crescent Harbor Elem serve?
Crescent Harbor Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Crescent Harbor Elem?
Crescent Harbor Elem has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Harbor Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Harbor Elem is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crescent Harbor Elem rank in WA?
Crescent Harbor Elem is ranked #700 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Crescent Harbor Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Crescent Harbor Elem has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Harbor Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crescent Harbor Elem has 48.6% math proficiency and 47.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crescent Harbor Elem a charter school?
No, Crescent Harbor Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crescent Harbor Elem a Title I school?
No, Crescent Harbor Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent Harbor Elem?
55.3% of students at Crescent Harbor Elem 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Island County
- Phone
- (360) 279-5650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oak Harbor School District- District Enrollment
- 5,814
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,813
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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