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Enrollment
1,272
High
DISTRICT 615 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CRESTWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260001603912
Crestwood High School
1501 N BEECH DALY RD, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127 · (313) 278-7475 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,272 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
850 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 332 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 297 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 326 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 317 | 25% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Crestwood School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Crestwood High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood High School this school | 1,272 | 66.8% | N/A |
| Edsel Ford High School DEARBORN | 1,502 | 69.8% | N/A |
| Dearborn High School DEARBORN | 1,775 | 64.8% | N/A |
| Alpena High School ALPENA | 1,091 | 58.3% | N/A |
| Central Montcalm Middle High School STANTON | 739 | 62.2% | 31.7% |
| Port Huron High School PORT HURON | 988 | 63.5% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Crestwood High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,272 | #71 of 844 | #16 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #429 of 548 | #57 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.2% | #432 of 550 | #53 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.8% | #166 of 654 | #58 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.6% | #334 of 436 | #50 of 60 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,272
-116 (-8%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 795
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 21.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,272 | 62.1 | 20.5:1 | 67% (850) |
| 2023-24 | 1,284 | 63.9 | 20.1:1 | 76% (978) |
| 2022-23 | 1,336 | 68.4 | 19.6:1 | 72% (958) |
| 2020-21 | 1,388 | 65 | 21.4:1 | 70% (972) |
| 2017-18 | 1,376 | 68 | 20.2:1 | 74% (1,017) |
| 2015-16 | 1,263 | 64 | 19.7:1 | 68% (864) |
| 2010-11 | 1,170 | 59 | 19.8:1 | 53% (620) |
| 2000-01 | 1,045 | 49 | 21.3:1 | 12% (130) |
| 1990-91 | 795 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crestwood High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (1,376 to 1,272); teachers down 9% (68 to 62.1).
About Crestwood High School
This page covers Crestwood High School, a large high school in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan. Its 1,272 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 177% bigger than the 460 average for high schools in Michigan.
Crestwood School District has 3,690 students in 6 schools, and Crestwood High School is one of those schools.
Federal enrollment data show Crestwood High School is 91% White. It is also 5% Black. Wayne County's residents are about 49% White, 42 points below the school's share. Crestwood High School's diversity index is 16%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 62.1 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 20.5:1. That is lower than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Eligible students account for 67% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. That tracks the 66% average for public schools in Wayne County.
Across Wayne County, the median household income is $60,539, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wayne County is home to 573 public schools and about 259,786 public school students.
Kinloch Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Crestwood High School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 1,272 students in 2024-25, 116 fewer than the 1,388 it had in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Crestwood School District
- Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,139 students
- Kinloch Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
- Highview Elementary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- Hillcrest Elementary SchoolElementary · 309 students
- Crestwood Accelerated ProgramElementary · 18 students
Other schools in DEARBORN HEIGHTS
- Star International AcademyCombined · 1,728 students
- Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,139 students
- Annapolis High SchoolHigh · 682 students
- Thorne Elementary SchoolElementary · 593 students
- Kinloch Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
- Oakley W Best Middle SchoolMiddle · 557 students
Other Crestwood High schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Crestwood High. Crestwood High School is the largest of the 4.
- Crestwood HighSumter, SC · 1,105 students
- Crestwood High SchoolMantua, OH · 598 students
- Crestwood High SchoolCresco, IA · 346 students
Nearby schools
- Kinloch Elementary School0.2 mi · 557
- Haigh Elementary School0.7 mi · 552
- Tipton Academy PK31.1 mi · 301
- Bryant Middle School1.1 mi · 781
- Highview Elementary School1.1 mi · 395
- Star International Academy1.2 mi · 1,728
Frequently asked questions
About Crestwood High SchoolHow large is Crestwood High School?
Crestwood High School enrolls approximately 1,272 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Crestwood High School serve?
Crestwood High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Crestwood High School?
Approximately 20.5:1 students per teacher at Crestwood High School.
How diverse is Crestwood High School?
Crestwood High School reports a student body of 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Crestwood High School in?
Crestwood High School is part of Crestwood School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.