Crescent Heights Elementary School

Crescent Heights Elementary School serves 496 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Tacoma, Washington. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for elementary learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #372 out of 2,261 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.

Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 64% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 62% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics. This consistent performance across both literacy and numeracy reflects the school's balanced approach to foundational learning. Crescent Heights Elementary operates as a regular public school in Pierce County, serving families in a well-established community.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational investment, with nearly 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.6%. The area's median household income of $111,991 and median home value of $569,300 indicate a community with resources to support student success. Located on Nassau Avenue Northeast, Crescent Heights Elementary sits within Tacoma's mid-size city environment, offering students access to both urban amenities and a strong neighborhood school foundation.