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994 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531-3417
Summary
Crescent Elk Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 14th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 27.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 15.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 27.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 15.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,049/1,204 (13th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,023/1,204 (15th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 507 |
| Low-Income Students | 390 (76.9%) |
| English Learners | 26 (5.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.4 points from last year and rose 3.2 points over the full period. Math fell 2.7 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period.
•Math +0.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.3% to 28.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,049 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.9-point reading income gap is about the same as the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 27.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results held steady and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 21% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 9% to 13%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.3% to 20.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,023 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
English-learner math proficiency held steady at 0.0%, while English-only results edged up. The gap widened slightly.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Crescent Elk Middle rank in California?
Crescent Elk Middle ranks No. 1,049 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,023 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
