Crest High High School
800 Old Boiling Springs
Shelby NC, 28152, Cleveland County
Phone: 704-476-8331
Ranking:
(172 out of 287, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Cleveland County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 88 | 88 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 92 | 94 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,244 | 1,262 | 1,213 | 1,242 | 1,298 | 1,306 | 1,329 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 352 | 28.3% | 354 | 28.1% | 351 | 28.9% | 360 | 29.0% | 400 | 30.8% | 386 | 29.6% | 404 | 30.4% |
Grade 10: | 325 | 26.1% | 317 | 25.1% | 303 | 25.0% | 326 | 26.2% | 303 | 23.3% | 344 | 26.3% | 353 | 26.6% |
Grade 11: | 287 | 23.1% | 294 | 23.3% | 304 | 25.1% | 266 | 21.4% | 310 | 23.9% | 319 | 24.4% | 273 | 20.5% |
Grade 12: | 280 | 22.5% | 297 | 23.5% | 255 | 21.0% | 290 | 23.3% | 285 | 22.0% | 257 | 19.7% | 299 | 22.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 670 | 53.9% | 654 | 51.8% | 628 | 51.8% | 636 | 51.2% | 663 | 51.1% | 640 | 49.0% | 659 | 49.6% |
Female: | 574 | 46.1% | 608 | 48.2% | 585 | 48.2% | 606 | 48.8% | 627 | 48.3% | 658 | 50.4% | 648 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 40 | 3.2% | 39 | 3.1% | 35 | 2.9% | 32 | 2.6% | 20 | 1.5% | 24 | 1.8% | 26 | 2.0% |
Black: | 289 | 23.2% | 284 | 22.5% | 266 | 21.9% | 256 | 20.6% | 329 | 25.3% | 328 | 25.1% | 312 | 23.5% |
White: | 861 | 69.2% | 881 | 69.8% | 852 | 70.2% | 889 | 71.6% | 946 | 72.9% | 950 | 72.7% | 967 | 72.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 51 | 4.1% | 55 | 4.4% | 57 | 4.7% | 63 | 5.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 560 | 45.0% | 532 | 42.2% | 503 | 41.5% | 458 | 36.9% | 471 | 36.3% | 409 | 31.3% | 395 | 29.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 4.6% | 71 | 5.6% | 69 | 5.7% | 55 | 4.4% | 80 | 6.2% | 71 | 5.4% | 75 | 5.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.18 | 14.41 | 14.56 | 14.38 | 15.21 | 14.20 | 14.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 88% | 82.6% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 80.8% | 71.5% | 66.7% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83.3% | 75.7% | 69% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 72.8% | 65% | 67.7% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75.6% | 80.2% | 77.8% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 73.4% | 78.2% | 76.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83% | 77.4% | 78.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 35.8% | 38.8% | 36.3% |
2006 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 89.6% | 85.9% | 80.3% |
2007 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 74.5% | 63.4% | 65.1% |
2008 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 75.7% | 73.2% | 67.2% |
2009 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 71.4% | 74.6% | 72.9% |
2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 94.8% | 93.5% | 84.9% |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 91.1% | 91% | 82.3% |
2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 62.4% | 63.2% | 63.4% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 59.8% | 63.7% | 65.3% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 73% | 67.1% | 68% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 69.2% | 68.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 73.4% | 78.3% | 81.2% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 79.4% | 79.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 75.7% | 81.7% | 83% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 44.7% | 45.3% | 45.6% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 67.6% | 75.6% | 77.1% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 47.7% | 58.6% | 71.8% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 49.4% | 65.3% | 77.7% |
2006 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 71.9% | 69.2% | 60.1% |
2007 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 67.1% | 65.8% |
2008 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 74.4% | 69.5% | 68.5% |
2009 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.6% | 68.3% | 71.4% |
2010 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 74.7% | 73.6% | 78.7% |
2011 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 77% | 80% | 80% |
2006 | English I | End of course | % met std | 85.1% | 84.5% | 82.8% |
2007 | English I | End of course | % met std | 77.7% | 73.7% | 72.1% |
2008 | English I | End of course | % met std | 71.9% | 71.7% | 73.1% |
2009 | English I | End of course | % met std | 75.5% | 74.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 79.8% | 81.6% | 82.4% |
2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 75.4% | 81% | 80.6% |
2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 77.2% | 79.6% | 82.9% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 41.2% | 47.1% | 51.2% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74.3% | 75% | 68.8% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 64.2% | 73.6% | 63.3% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74.7% | 73.3% | 67.9% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 84.1% | 77.5% | 73.3% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 81.8% | 82.3% |
2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 80.1% | 71.1% | 69.1% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 40.4% | 42.7% | 58.4% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 60% | 58.6% | 62.7% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 65.8% | 70.7% | 76.4% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 60.7% | 74.5% | 76.5% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 84.8% | 85.1% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 56.3% | 69.7% | 81.5% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 86.7% | 68.9% | 85.9% |
2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 55.1% | 55.5% | 56.8% |
2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 69.3% | 63.7% | 64.6% |
2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 58.8% | 62.2% | 66.5% |
2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 63.1% | 67.4% | 71.2% |
2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 77.8% | 80.8% | 81.6% |
2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 82.5% | 81.5% |
EOG | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | < 5.0% | 21.7% | 17.6% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 24.3% | 22.6% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | < 5.0% | 22% | 18.5% |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 59% | 51.2% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 60.3% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.1% | 71.9% |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 73% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 73.4% | 69.4% |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76.5% | 69.9% |
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* Crest High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.