Very Good
#287 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 24% in state
Crescent High
High School · Anderson 03 · Iva, SC
An Anderson 03 high school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9104 Highway 81 South, Iva, SC 29655
- Math 67% proficient (2022)
- Reading 90% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Crescent High score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 12 points since 2019, reaching 79% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Crescent High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,121/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Iva), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,305
Median home value
$140,300
Median rent
$814/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
86.2%
Poverty rate
17.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29655; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Anderson 03
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,976NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crescent High is listed in Anderson 03; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crescent High
Crescent High is a public high school in Iva, SC, part of Anderson 03, serving approximately 821 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #287 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crescent High
What grades does Crescent High serve?
Crescent High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crescent High?
Crescent High has an enrollment of approximately 821 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent High?
The student-teacher ratio at Crescent High is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crescent High rank in SC?
Crescent High ranks #287 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Crescent High's MySchoolScout rating?
Crescent High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crescent High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crescent High has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crescent High a charter school?
No, Crescent High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crescent High a Title I school?
No, Crescent High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent High?
58.0% of students at Crescent High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 821
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.8%
- Phone
- (864) 352-6175
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 29655)
- 8,078
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29655; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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