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Crest Middle School

315 Beaverdam Church Rd
Shelby, NC 28150
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Crest Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 833 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Crest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Crest Middle School's student population of 833 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
833 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Crest Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crest Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1193 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Crest Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crest Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crest Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Crest Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Crest Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Crest Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
25%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Crest Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
61%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Crest Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Crest Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Crest Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Crest Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crest Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Crest Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crest Middle School's ranking?
Crest Middle School is ranked #1193 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Crest Middle School often compared to?
Crest Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burns Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Crest Middle School?
833 students attend Crest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Crest Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crest Middle School?
Crest Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Crest Middle School offer ?
Crest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Crest Middle School part of?
Crest Middle School is part of Cleveland County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 833 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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