Crest Middle vs Shelby High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Crest Middle Shelby High
Location Shelby, NC Shelby, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 810 792
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.3:1 15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 64.7% 63.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Crest Middle Shelby High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,545 $12,545
District Cleveland County Schools Cleveland County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Crest Middle Shelby High
White 60.5% 29.2%
African American 24.7% 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 10.0%
Asian 0.2% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.7% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Crest Middle Shelby High
AP Courses Offered 13
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 270:1 264:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.7% 48.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 250 132
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.