Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary

1661 South Crescent Heights
Los Angeles, CA 90035

crescentes.lausd.org

204 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary, located in the Crestview area of Los Angeles, is a highly regarded LAUSD campus that functions as a dedicated Gifted/High Ability Magnet school. The institution is known for its rigorous academic environment, which emphasizes critical thinking, project-based learning, and a comprehensive curriculum designed to challenge students who demonstrate advanced academic potential. The school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere, often prioritizing parental involvement and a collaborative approach to education to support the diverse needs of its student body.

In addition to its focus on core academic subjects, the school integrates enrichment opportunities that cater to the unique developmental needs of gifted learners. By leveraging its status as a magnet program, Crescent Heights draws students from across the district, creating a diverse learning environment. The school is committed to preparing its students for success in secondary education by nurturing not only their intellectual capabilities but also their social and emotional growth within a structured, supportive setting.

204

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	113
Black	63
Asian	4
Two or More	19

Hispanic
113 (55.4%)
Black
63 (30.9%)
Two or More
19 (9.3%)
White
5 (2.5%)
Asian
4 (2.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(323)931-2761
Website:	http://crescentes.lausd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	204
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	181
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	37
Grade 1	29
Grade 2	23
Grade 3	35
Grade 4	28
Grade 5	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	102	50%
Male	102	50%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)