There are 50 schools in the USA with the word crescent in the name.
The word "crescent" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its positive and meaningful associations in various contexts. Geographically, "crescent" often refers to a curved shape, which is a common feature in the names of neighborhoods, streets, or natural landscapes, making it a fitting and recognizable term for local schools. Culturally, the word evokes imagery of growth, renewal, and promise, as crescents are linked to the phases of the moon and cycles of development. In an educational setting, such symbolism can represent the growth and potential of students as they progress through their education. Additionally, "crescent" carries a gentle, welcoming sound and visual, making it an appealing choice for institutions aiming to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.
California (13)
Crescent Elementary School in Anaheim, CACrescent Elementary School in Bakersfield, CA
Valley Crescent School in Clovis, CA
Crescent Elk Middle School in Crescent City, CA
Crescent View South II in Fresno, CA
Crescent View West Public Charter in Fresno, CA
Orange Crescent School in Garden Grove, CA
Crescenta Valley High School in La Crescenta, CA
La Crescenta Elementary School in La Crescenta, CA
Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary School in Los Angeles, CA
Crescent Montessori in Milpitas, CA
Crescent Elementary School in Suisun, CA
Crescent Valley Public Charter II in Visalia, CA
Colorado (1)
Crescent View Academy in Aurora, COFlorida (1)
Crescent City Junior-Senior High School in Crescent City, FLGeorgia (1)
Crescent Road Elementary School in Griffin, GAIllinois (1)
Crescent City Grade School in Crescent City, ILKentucky (1)
Crescent Ridge Academy in Crescent Springs, KYLouisiana (2)
Crescent City Montessori School in New Orleans, LACrescent Elementary/Junior High School in Plaquemine, LA
Maine (1)
Crescent Park School in Bethel, MEMichigan (5)
Crescent Academy International in Canton, MICrescentwood Elementary School in Eastpointe, MI
Crescent Academy Elementary in Southfield, MI
Crescent Academy Middlehigh School in Southfield, MI
Crescent Academy Pk2 in Southfield, MI
Minnesota (6)
La Crescent Montessori & STEM Acad in La Crescent, MNLa Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM in La Crescent, MN
La Crescent Senior High School in La Crescent, MN
La Crescent-Hokah Elementary School in La Crescent, MN
La Crescent-Hokah Middle School in La Crescent, MN
Lacrescent Gr 9–12 in La Crescent, MN
New Jersey (1)
Crescent Elementary School in Waldwick, NJNevada (1)
Crescent Valley Elementary School in Crescent Valley, NVNew York (3)
PS 57 Crescent in Bronx, NYCrescent School in Hempstead, NY
The Crescent Academy in Johnson City, NY
Oklahoma (3)
Crescent Elementary School in Crescent, OKCrescent High School in Crescent, OK
Crescent Middle School in Crescent, OK
Oregon (2)
Crescent Islamic Montessori School in Beaverton, ORCrescent Valley High School in Corvallis, OR
South Carolina (1)
Crescent High School in Iva, SCUtah (1)
Crescent School in Sandy, UTVirginia (1)
Potomac Crescent Waldorf School in Alexandria, VAWashington (3)
Crescent Harbor Elementary School in Oak Harbor, WACrescent School in Port Angeles, WA
Crescent Heights Elementary School in Tacoma, WA
Wisconsin (1)
Crescent Elementary School in Rhinelander, WIWest Virginia (1)
Crescent Elementary School in Beckley, WV
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate