- Hilton Head Island Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Bluffton Middle (212 vs. 141).
- Bluffton Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hilton Head Island Middle (118 vs. 79).
- Hilton Head Island Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Bluffton Middle (50 vs. 33).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hilton Head Island Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Bluffton Middle (212 vs. 141).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hilton Head Island Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Bluffton Middle (210 vs. 194).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bluffton Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hilton Head Island Middle (118 vs. 79).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bluffton Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hilton Head Island Middle (289:1 vs. 275.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Hilton Head Island Middle
$17,232.19
Bluffton Middle
$17,232.19
Local revenue share
Hilton Head Island Middle
59.1%
Bluffton Middle
59.1%
State revenue share
Hilton Head Island Middle
29%
Bluffton Middle
29%
Federal revenue share
Hilton Head Island Middle
11.9%
Bluffton Middle
11.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hilton Head Island Middle
21.1%
Bluffton Middle
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.