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Crescent School

50350 Hwy 112, Port Angeles, WA 98363 · (360) 928-3311 · Clallam County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL228 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
228
Combined
DISTRICT 186 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 41.7:1 · STATE 33.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
117 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten136%
Grade 1188%
Grade 2146%
Grade 32210%
Grade 4157%
Grade 52210%
Grade 6167%
Grade 72611%
Grade 8177%
Grade 9104%
Grade 10146%
Grade 11198%
Grade 122210%

This year's kindergarten class (13) is 24% smaller than its 8th grade class (17).

Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
17476%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
146%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Two+
219%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
188%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1% · 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
12555%
Female
10245%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
39.7%
WA avg 49.0% . -8.8pp since 2014
Math
28.9%
WA avg 39.2% . +3.7pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2339.7%28.9%
2021-2240.2%25.9%
2018-1958.5%35.0%
2017-1865.3%50.4%
2016-1754.1%36.1%
2015-1652.8%34.2%
2014-1548.5%25.3%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Crescent School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Crescent School this school22851.3%N/A
Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High
THORP
24753.8%33.8%
Pe Ell School
Pe Ell
28455.3%37.0%
Curlew Elem & High School
Curlew
23455.1%38.5%
Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School
Rosalia
16344.2%40.0%
Wishkah Valley Elementary/High School
Aberdeen
17860.7%40.8%
Matched among Washington K-12 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 School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clallam County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.9%#6 of 20
▲ 4
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
39.7%#9 of 20
▼ 3
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
228#25 of 116#1 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#3 of 29N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.4%#14 of 29N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.3%#26 of 60N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.5%#11 of 12N/A
Ranked against other public K-12 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
228
+25 (+12%) vs 2020
+88% since 1990-91, when it was 121
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252282011.4:151% (117)
2023-242201911.6:163% (138)
2022-2321419.311.1:164% (137)
2020-212031811.3:158% (118)
2017-1821417.712.1:152% (112)
2015-162031811.3:150% (101)
2010-112431714.3:147% (114)
2000-01110912.2:1N/A
1990-91121913.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crescent School.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (214 to 228); teachers up 13% (17.7 to 20).

About Crescent School

Among the schools in Port Angeles, Washington, is Crescent School, a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels. Total enrollment is 228 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 12.

The Crescent School District system has 2 schools and 372 students.

The student body at Crescent School is 76% White. Other reported shares: 9% multiracial, 8% Native American, and 6% Hispanic. A diversity index of 39% means there is a 39% chance two randomly chosen students at Crescent School are from different groups.

Crescent School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.4:1. Combined schools in Washington have an average ratio of 33.2:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 51%. That rate is below the 61% average among public schools in Clallam County.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Clallam County show that median household income comes to about $70,370, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 29, with about 10,741 students.

Crescent School's nearest public school is Olympic Peninsula HomeConnection (less than a tenth of a mile). There are 2 more public schools inside ten miles.

Under the NCES locale system, Crescent School is Rural: Remote.

The school's student count increased 12% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Clallam County at a glance

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Population
77,813
Census ACS
Median income
$70,370
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,741 students

Quick facts

School name
Crescent School
District
Crescent School District
Address
50350 Hwy 112, Port Angeles, WA 98363
Phone
(360) 928-3311
County
Clallam County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
228
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (51%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
530183000292
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Crescent. Crescent School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Crescent School
What is the total enrollment at Crescent School?
Crescent School enrolls approximately 228 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Crescent School serve?
Crescent School serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crescent School is approximately 11.4:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crescent School?
At Crescent School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 6% Hispanic, 9% Two or more.
What district is Crescent School in?
Crescent School is part of Crescent School District.
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