Crescent Academy PK1

Charter School 173 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Crescent Academy PK1, located in Southfield, Michigan, is a public charter school that serves students in the early stages of their education, typically focusing on Pre-Kindergarten and early elementary levels. The school operates with a mission to provide a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while simultaneously fostering character development and personal responsibility in its young student body.

The academy is known for its commitment to creating a supportive, community-centered learning atmosphere. By maintaining a structured curriculum and focusing on individualized attention, Crescent Academy aims to build a strong foundational base for its students, preparing them for future academic success. The school actively encourages parental involvement and strives to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and home life to ensure a holistic educational experience for all its learners.

173

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

138.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crescent Academy PK1
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	1
Black	171
Two or More	1

Black
171 (98.8 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.6 %)
Two or More
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Crescent Academy
Phone:	(248)423-4581
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	173
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	230
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 85

Grade 1 88