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School Comparison

Half Moon Bay High
vs.
Hillsdale High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Half Moon Bay High
Hillsdale High
  • Hillsdale High reported a higher sat/act participation than Half Moon Bay High (405 vs. 0).
  • Hillsdale High reported a higher dual enrollment than Half Moon Bay High (297 vs. 0).
  • Half Moon Bay High reported a higher ap enrollment than Hillsdale High (546 vs. 317).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hillsdale High reported a higher chronically absent students than Half Moon Bay High (254 vs. 211).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Hillsdale High reported a higher graduating cohort than Half Moon Bay High (431 vs. 232).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hillsdale High reported a higher sat/act participation than Half Moon Bay High (405 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hillsdale High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Half Moon Bay High (24 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hillsdale High reported a higher students per counselor than Half Moon Bay High (432.9:1 vs. 346.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Half Moon Bay High
$17,653.93
Hillsdale High
$24,422.95
Local revenue share
Half Moon Bay High
35.8%
Hillsdale High
83.9%
State revenue share
Half Moon Bay High
61.4%
Hillsdale High
14%
Federal revenue share
Half Moon Bay High
2.8%
Hillsdale High
2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Half Moon Bay High
24%
Hillsdale High
16.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Mateo County
$156,000
San Mateo County
$156,000
Poverty rate
San Mateo County
6.5%
San Mateo County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Mateo County
53.1%
San Mateo County
53.1%
Unemployment rate
San Mateo County
3.6%
San Mateo County
3.6%
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.