Crescent Elementary School

Crescent Elementary School is a public school in Crescent, Iowa, (ZIP code 51526).

Council Bluffs Comm School District has a total of 15 schools and 8,299 students, Crescent Elementary School among them.

The ratio of students to teachers is 12.2:1. The average ratio among combined schools in Iowa is 19.1:1, higher than at this school.

Federal survey data for Pottawattamie County show that median household income is about $73,602, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Crescent Elementary School is among the 35 public schools in Pottawattamie County.

The school nearest to Crescent Elementary School is Lewis & Clark Elementary School, at a distance of about 5.6 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment was 70 in 2017-18 and 73 in 2022-23, a gain of 3 students. The student mix also changed: the Hispanic share rose from 1% to 8%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.0:1 in 2017-18 to 12.2:1 in 2022-23.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Crescent Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.