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Crest High
PublicHighGrades 9–12Virtual
800 Old Boiling Springs Road, Shelby, NC 28152 · (704) 476-8331 · Part of Cleveland County Schools
Students
1,098
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Crest High
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency61%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.2%
Location
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800 Old Boiling Springs Road, Shelby
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9312
Grade 10269
Grade 11271
Grade 12246
Enrollment over time
1,142’20
1,125’21
1,114’22
1,101’23
1,098’24
Down 3.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 61%Black 23%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.