Sumter High School vs. Crestwood High School
Should you attend Sumter High School or Crestwood High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sumter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Crestwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 2,122 students in grades 9-12, Sumter High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,105 students in grades 9-12, Crestwood High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,122 students
1,105 students
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#425 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
58%
Graduation Rate
78%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
706
340
Grade 10 Students
589
279
Grade 11 Students
425
245
Grade 12 Students
402
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
63%
71%
% White
26%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%