- Bluffton High reported a higher ap enrollment than Hilton Head Island High (158 vs. 59).
- Hilton Head Island High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Bluffton High (112 vs. 70).
- Hilton Head Island High reported a higher graduating cohort than Bluffton High (331 vs. 291).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 11 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
Bluffton High reported a higher chronically absent students than Hilton Head Island High (323 vs. 285).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Hilton Head Island High reported a higher graduating cohort than Bluffton High (331 vs. 291).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Bluffton High reported a higher ap enrollment than Hilton Head Island High (158 vs. 59).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hilton Head Island High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Bluffton High (112 vs. 70).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Hilton Head Island High reported a higher students per counselor than Bluffton High (266.2:1 vs. 261.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Bluffton High
1 metric was reported by Bluffton High. Comparable data for Hilton Head Island High is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Bluffton High
$17,232.19
Hilton Head Island High
$17,232.19
Local revenue share
Bluffton High
59.1%
Hilton Head Island High
59.1%
State revenue share
Bluffton High
29%
Hilton Head Island High
29%
Federal revenue share
Bluffton High
11.9%
Hilton Head Island High
11.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bluffton High
21.1%
Hilton Head Island High
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.