Crest High
Reported Enrollment
1,114
students
District
Cleveland County Schools
County Context Score
34/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
800 Old Boiling Springs, Shelby, NC, 28152
School District
Cleveland County Schools
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 370090000340
- District ID
- 3700900
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,114 students
School Setting
Rural: Fringe
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Crest High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Cleveland County has 29 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 28 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
Compare before choosing
What Crest High tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Cleveland County Schools, Cleveland County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Crest High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Cleveland County Schools.
1,114 students
Crest High reports 1,114 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 5 other high schools in Cleveland County with enrollment data, 4 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 825 students.
6 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 880 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
28 district schools
Cleveland County Schools lists 15 primary, 5 middle, 6 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
15
Middle
5
High
6
Other
2
Nearby context inside Cleveland County Schools
Same-level peers to open next
School Profile FAQ
Is Crest High a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Cleveland County Schools.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Crest High?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Crest High data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Crest High with nearby schools?
Crest High should be compared with 6 high schools in Cleveland County, plus other schools in Cleveland County Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Crest High?
Before using Crest High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Cleveland County Schools.
Part of Cleveland County Schools
Crest High is one of 28 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 14,406 students across 28 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
28
Reported Enrollment
14,406
28 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Boiling Springs ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Burns High9–12 · HighListed only
- Burns Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Casar ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Crest Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Elizabeth ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Fallston ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Township Three ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Washington ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Union ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Kings Mountain High
Burns High
Shelby High
Cleveland ECHS
Turning Point Academy
Cleveland County Schools
County Context Score
34/100
County-level composite across 29 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.