Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eastpointe, MI

Crescentwood Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Crescentwood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261245008244
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crescentwood Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Eastpointe · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
small classes for Michigan
94.0%
free-lunch eligible

Crescentwood Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crescentwood Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eastpointe, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Crescentwood Elementary School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.3 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 261245008244 · Eastpointe, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

195 enr · 10.8:1 · 94.0% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Eastpointe High School (624 students)

Crescentwood Elementary School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.3 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Crescentwood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crescentwood Elementary School reports 195 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Crescentwood Elementary School compares

Crescentwood Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 38% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.0% ▲ 73% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 195 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
195
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
94.0%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 10% in Michigan - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,919
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 76.9%
White 10.8%
Two or More 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 76.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, Crescentwood Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Eastpointe Community Schools reports $17,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Crescentwood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastpointe High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Forest Park Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasantview Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastpointe Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bellview Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crescentwood Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Eastpointe Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Crescentwood Elementary School

How many students attend Crescentwood Elementary School?

Crescentwood Elementary School has 195 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eastpointe, MI. CCD year-over-year: 232 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescentwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crescentwood Elementary School is 10.8:1, which is 38% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crescentwood Elementary School?

94.0% of students at Crescentwood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crescentwood Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Crescentwood Elementary School is African American at 76.9% of enrollment, in Eastpointe, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crescentwood Elementary School?

Crescentwood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Crescentwood Elementary School rank among public schools in Eastpointe?

By Resource Investment Index, Crescentwood Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eastpointe, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Eastpointe on the city page.

What other schools are in Eastpointe Community Schools?

Besides Crescentwood Elementary School, Eastpointe Community Schools also operates Eastpointe High School (624 students), Forest Park Elementary School (356 students), and Pleasantview Elementary School (311 students). See the Eastpointe Community Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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