Crestwood School District

281 S Mountain Blvd
Mountain Top, PA 18707-1913
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Crestwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,379 students in Crestwood School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Crestwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
2,726 Students
594,310 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
44,702 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Crestwood School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#95 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

51%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

69%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

67%
57%
96%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
16.1%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.65

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
17%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
20%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
87%
53%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,941 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,796 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$46 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,941
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,796
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Crestwood School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crestwood Secondary Campus
(Math: 43% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
281 S Mountain Blvd
Mountain Top, PA 18707
(570) 474-6782
Gr: 7-12 | 1,379 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,726 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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