Serving 1,419 students in grades 7-12, Crestwood Secondary Campus ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 1,419 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crestwood Secondary Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Crestwood Secondary Campus's student population of 1,419 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
1,419 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Crestwood Secondary Campus ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crestwood Secondary Campus is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#930 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
2%
14%
White
88%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crestwood Secondary Campus's ranking?
Crestwood Secondary Campus is ranked #930 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Crestwood Secondary Campus often compared to?
Crestwood Secondary Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Dallas Sr. High School, Wyoming Area Sec Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crestwood Secondary Campus?
The graduation rate of Crestwood Secondary Campus is 99%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Crestwood Secondary Campus?
1,419 students attend Crestwood Secondary Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Crestwood Secondary Campus students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crestwood Secondary Campus?
Crestwood Secondary Campus has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Crestwood Secondary Campus offer ?
Crestwood Secondary Campus offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Crestwood Secondary Campus part of?
Crestwood Secondary Campus is part of Crestwood School District.
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