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School Comparison

Michael C. Riley Elementary
vs.
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts

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

Michael C. Riley Elementary
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
  • Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts reported a higher students per counselor than Michael C. Riley Elementary (521:1 vs. 348:1).
  • Michael C. Riley Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts (198 vs. 85).
  • Michael C. Riley Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts (26 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Michael C. Riley Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts (198 vs. 85).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts reported a higher gifted & talented than Michael C. Riley Elementary (49 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Michael C. Riley Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts (26 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts reported a higher students per counselor than Michael C. Riley Elementary (521:1 vs. 348:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 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
Michael C. Riley Elementary
$17,232.19
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
$17,232.19
Local revenue share
Michael C. Riley Elementary
59.1%
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
59.1%
State revenue share
Michael C. Riley Elementary
29%
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
29%
Federal revenue share
Michael C. Riley Elementary
11.9%
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
11.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Michael C. Riley Elementary
21.1%
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
21.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Beaufort County
$84,819
Beaufort County
$84,819
Poverty rate
Beaufort County
10.5%
Beaufort County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Beaufort County
44.8%
Beaufort County
44.8%
Unemployment rate
Beaufort County
3.8%
Beaufort 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.