Crescent High School

Crescent High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
9104 Highway 81 S,  Iva, SC
Anderson School District No. 3
3.9
3.7
821 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1090
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
90%
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A
Teachers
B-
College Prep
A
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Reading Proficiency
90%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
46
Full Time Teachers
46
Teachers in First or Second Year
16%
College Prep
Average SAT
1090
Math
540
Verbal
540
Average ACT
25
Math
23
English
26
Reading
26
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
72.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
241:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
White
78.5%
Black
10.6%
Hispanic
6.3%
Two or more races
4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#37 Niche Standout HS in South Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Clemson University 165 Students
Anderson University - South Carolina 161 Students
Lander University 134 Students
University of South Carolina 128 Students
Tri-County Technical College 103 Students
College of Charleston 99 Students
Coastal Carolina University 70 Students
Charleston Southern University 68 Students
Furman University 62 Students
Winthrop University 43 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 49 Students
Business 34 Students
Psychology 27 Students
Biology 25 Students
Education 20 Students
Elementary Education 18 Students
Computer Science 17 Students
Music Teacher Education 15 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 14 Students
Early Childhood Education 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 103 Reviews
4.0 Senior
8/8/2025
I have 2 years attenting to Crescent High School now and I can say that my experience has been really good actually. The teachers are the best and they are really helpful, kind, supportive.
5.0 Alum
3/13/2024
I think that Crescent High School should involve and communicate with parents more about events, forms being sent home, and other important information. I feel that guidance and teachers should better prepare the students for college and how to navigate through that new journey of life.
4.0 Alum
6/27/2023
I enjoyed the size of the school. The faculty and staff were always kind and helpful. But I fell like resources were overspent on sports and could have been better put to use.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 6 Reviews
5.0 other
10/31/2010
Crescent High School is a wonderful school! The faculty and staff are highly qualified and are willing to help. I have heard many negative things about the other schools in Anderson County and I have heard nothing but wonderful things about Crescent/Anderson School District Three. If you are conside...
5.0 other
10/26/2010
Great school with a great, friendly staff! Always willing to help students! Small and friendly!
1.0 parent
9/9/2010
If you are not related to certain people or know certain people, you might as well just forget your child having a good experience.School is backwoods and academically challenged.
5.0 parent
3/23/2009

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Crescent High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Iva, SC, in the Starr neighborhood, and is served by the Anderson School District No. 3 in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 821 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 90% are proficient in reading. Crescent High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.66, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1090 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $368,777. Discover additional schools in the area, like Starr-Iva Middle School, Iva Elementary School, Starr Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Iva has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Crescent High School.

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