Crestwood High School

1000 Schroder Dr, Cresco IA, 52136 | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District | 563-547-2764
  • grades 7-12
  • students 582
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 73% 6% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Cresco
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
71%Cresco
69%Iowa

Crestwood High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Howard-Winneshiek Community School District" in Cresco, IA. There are a total of 582 students and 37 teachers at Crestwood High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Crestwood High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 6% higher than the Iowa average.

Crestwood High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students582
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment13
Taking some courses10
Taking some courses (not tests)5
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses4

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Crestwood High School, there are a total of 13 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 10 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
770-74%
875-79%
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
770-74%
870-74%
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Crestwood High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 93.9% 92.4% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.2% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 4.4% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Cresco demographics profile

StatisticCrescoIowaNational
Population3,7513,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1235791
Median age40.638.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Cresco

IndexCrescoIowaNational
Completed 8th grade90.9%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school85.9%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college46.9%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.4%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.1%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Crestwood High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.