Sumter High School vs. Crestwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sumter 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
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 2,306 students in grades 9-12, Sumter High School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,068 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,306 students
1,068 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#419 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
71%
Graduation Rate
81%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
775
311
Grade 10 Students
590
267
Grade 11 Students
511
261
Grade 12 Students
430
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
63%
70%
% White
29%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%