- Hillsborough High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Montgomery High School (664 vs. 465).
- Montgomery High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillsborough High School (566 vs. 368).
- Hillsborough High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Montgomery High School (585 vs. 425).
- Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hillsborough High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Montgomery High School (142 vs. 126).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Hillsborough High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Montgomery High School (585 vs. 425).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hillsborough High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Montgomery High School (664 vs. 465).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hillsborough High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Montgomery High School (33 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Montgomery High School reported a higher students per counselor than Hillsborough High School (223.6:1 vs. 213.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
23 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
Hillsborough High School
$22,407.02
Montgomery High School
$25,018.22
Local revenue share
Hillsborough High School
64.6%
Montgomery High School
73.6%
State revenue share
Hillsborough High School
32.9%
Montgomery High School
24.2%
Federal revenue share
Hillsborough High School
2.5%
Montgomery High School
2.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hillsborough High School
8.7%
Montgomery High School
9.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Somerset County
$135,960
Somerset County
$135,960
Poverty rate
Somerset County
5.5%
Somerset County
5.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Somerset County
57.4%
Somerset County
57.4%
Unemployment rate
Somerset County
3.8%
Somerset County
3.8%
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.