- Hillcrest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Sipsey Valley High School (537 vs. 224).
- Hillcrest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Sipsey Valley High School (330 vs. 119).
- Hillcrest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sipsey Valley High School (301 vs. 137).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hillcrest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sipsey Valley High School (301 vs. 137).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Hillcrest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Sipsey Valley High School (330 vs. 119).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hillcrest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Sipsey Valley High School (537 vs. 224).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hillcrest High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sipsey Valley High School (83 vs. 38).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Sipsey Valley High School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest High School (472:1 vs. 431.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Hillcrest High School
1 metric was reported by Hillcrest High School. Comparable data for Sipsey Valley High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
91%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Hillcrest High School
$11,564.33
Sipsey Valley High School
$11,564.33
Local revenue share
Hillcrest High School
28.4%
Sipsey Valley High School
28.4%
State revenue share
Hillcrest High School
58%
Sipsey Valley High School
58%
Federal revenue share
Hillcrest High School
13.6%
Sipsey Valley High School
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hillcrest High School
22.5%
Sipsey Valley High School
22.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Tuscaloosa County
$63,947
Tuscaloosa County
$63,947
Poverty rate
Tuscaloosa County
16.7%
Tuscaloosa County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tuscaloosa County
31.4%
Tuscaloosa County
31.4%
Unemployment rate
Tuscaloosa County
3.1%
Tuscaloosa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.