Crescent School serves 280 students in grades Kindergarten-12. The student:teacher of Crescent School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Islamic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Yearly Tuition: $500
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
Student Body
Total Students
280 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
23 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Najma
Endowment Size
$50 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winner -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Crescent School cost?
Crescent School's tuition is approximately $500 for private students.
What schools are Crescent School often compared to?
Crescent School is often viewed alongside schools like Hamza Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Crescent School?
The acceptance rate of Crescent School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 74%.
Who are famous alumni from Crescent School?
Crescent School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winner.
What sports does Crescent School offer?
Crescent School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Basketball and Football.
When is the application deadline for Crescent School?
The application deadline for Crescent School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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