Enrollment
249
Elementary
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CRESCENT ACADEMY·NCES 260029508588
Crescent Academy PK2
17570 W 12 MILE RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076 · (248) 423-4581 · Oakland County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL249 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
240 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 55%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 | 37% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 31% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 32% |
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 56% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Crescent Academy. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Crescent Academy PK2
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Academy PK2 this school | 249 | 96.4% | N/A |
| Carstens ElementaryMiddle School DETROIT | 266 | 95.5% | N/A |
| Northridge Academy FLINT | 263 | 97.7% | N/A |
| Crescent Academy Elementary SOUTHFIELD | 265 | 98.5% | 21.8% |
| Macomb Montessori Academy WARREN | 255 | 96.5% | N/A |
| American International Academy Upper Elementary INKSTER | 225 | 95.6% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan 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 Crescent Academy PK2 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 249 | #1,281 of 1,630 | #162 of 178 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #313 of 1,424 | #41 of 170 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 1.6% | #1,410 of 1,424 | #168 of 170 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.4% | #48 of 1,563 | #3 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.5% | #320 of 979 | #31 of 118 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
249
+73 (+41%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 249 | 17.6 | 14.2:1 | 96% (240) |
| 2023-24 | 173 | 17.8 | 9.7:1 | 98% (170) |
| 2022-23 | 173 | 14 | 12.4:1 | 97% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 176 | 11 | 16.0:1 | 94% (165) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 20 | 15.1:1 | 80% (241) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crescent Academy PK2.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (302 to 249); teachers down 12% (20 to 17.6).
About Crescent Academy PK2
Crescent Academy PK2 is an elementary school in SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, according to federal school records. The student body numbers 249 students, from pre-K through 2. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369, so this school runs 33% smaller than that.
Crescent Academy (3 schools, 659 students) runs Crescent Academy PK2.
About 99% of the student body at Crescent Academy PK2 is Black. Census estimates put the Black share of Oakland County's population at about 13%. The school's diversity index is 2%, meaning two students picked at random have a 2% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Crescent Academy PK2 counts 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.2 students for each one. This ratio sits 1.7 below the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. About 96% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. It compares with 32% for public schools in Oakland County.
In the county around the school, Oakland County, the median household income is $97,760, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 345 public schools in Oakland County, enrolling about 169,926 students in all.
Vandenberg Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.6 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The NCES locale for Crescent Academy PK2 is City: Small, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. As a charter school, Crescent Academy PK2 is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Crescent Academy PK2 reported 176 students in 2020-21 and 249 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.0:1 to 14.2:1 over the same years.
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Oakland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Crescent Academy
- Crescent Academy ElementaryElementary · 265 students
- Crescent Academy MiddleHigh SchoolHigh · 145 students
Other schools in SOUTHFIELD
- Lighthouse Connections AcademyCombined · 2,056 students
- Southfield High School for the Arts and TechnologyHigh · 1,049 students
- Laurus AcademyElementary · 791 students
- Bradford AcademyCombined · 678 students
- Thompson K8 International AcademyElementary · 544 students
- Adlai Stevenson Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
Nearby schools
- Vandenberg Elementary School0.6 mi · 245
- University Elementary School Academy0.8 mi · 312
- University High School Academy0.8 mi · 274
- University Middle School Academy0.8 mi · 338
- McIntyre Elementary School1.1 mi · 162
- Angell Elementary School1.1 mi · 411
Frequently asked questions
About Crescent Academy PK2How large is Crescent Academy PK2?
Crescent Academy PK2 enrolls approximately 249 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Crescent Academy PK2 serve?
Crescent Academy PK2 serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at Crescent Academy PK2?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Crescent Academy PK2.
How diverse is Crescent Academy PK2?
Crescent Academy PK2 reports a student body of 1% Hispanic, 99% Black.
Who oversees Crescent Academy PK2?
Crescent Academy PK2 is overseen by Crescent Academy in Oakland County.
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