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Crete Academy

6103 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90043 · (323) 791-1600 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
284
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
269 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4717%
Grade 15018%
Grade 23813%
Grade 33613%
Grade 44616%
Grade 5259%
Grade 64215%

This year's kindergarten class (47) is 12% larger than its 6th grade class (42).

Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Hispanic
9032%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
18364%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
93%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12243%
Female
16257%

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Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Crete Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
284#4,889 of 5,915#1,099 of 1,300
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.4:1#697 of 5,352#209 of 1,213
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.3%#2,888 of 5,354#476 of 1,214
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
94.7%#486 of 5,625#237 of 1,276
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
284
+129 (+83%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 19.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528414.619.4:195% (269)
2023-2434210.632.3:187% (297)
2022-2333012.526.4:192% (304)
2020-21155819.4:190% (139)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crete Academy.

About Crete Academy

Crete Academy is a low-enrollment elementary school in Los Angeles, California, that operates as a charter school. In all, 284 students attend the school in kindergarten through 6. It has 39% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in California (about 465).

For district matters, Crete Academy falls under Crete Academy District.

The share of Black students at Crete Academy is 64%, a majority. Other students are 32% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 8% Black share among all Los Angeles County residents. A diversity index of 48% means there is a 48% chance two randomly chosen students at Crete Academy are from different groups.

There are about 19.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Crete Academy, which has 14.6. The school's 19.4:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 95%. That is higher than the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.

For Los Angeles County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $90,112 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Los Angeles County number 2,244, with about 1,265,907 students.

About 0.3 miles separate Crete Academy from the closest public school, YES Academy. The five-mile area around Crete Academy holds at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists Crete Academy as a charter school.

Crete Academy enrolled 155 in 2020-21 and 284 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size.

The discussion board for Crete Academy is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Crete Academy
District
Crete Academy District
Address
6103 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Phone
(323) 791-1600
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
19.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
269 (95%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
060147014100
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Crete Academy
How many students attend Crete Academy?
Crete Academy enrolls approximately 284 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Crete Academy serve?
Crete Academy serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crete Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crete Academy is approximately 19.4:1 (15 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Crete Academy?
Crete Academy reports a student body of 32% Hispanic, 64% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Crete Academy?
Crete Academy is overseen by Crete Academy District in Los Angeles County.
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