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School Comparison

Hillcrest Middle
vs.
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle

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

Hillcrest Middle
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle
  • Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillcrest Middle (332 vs. 196).
  • Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hillcrest Middle (131 vs. 105).
  • Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Hillcrest Middle (11 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Hillcrest Middle (212 vs. 210).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillcrest Middle (332 vs. 196).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hillcrest Middle (131 vs. 105).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest Middle (221.6:1 vs. 216.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Hillcrest Middle
$12,375.36
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle
$12,375.36
Local revenue share
Hillcrest Middle
41.1%
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle
41.1%
State revenue share
Hillcrest Middle
46.3%
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle
46.3%
Federal revenue share
Hillcrest Middle
12.6%
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle
12.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hillcrest Middle
25.4%
Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle
25.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Greenville County
$74,624
Greenville County
$74,624
Poverty rate
Greenville County
11%
Greenville County
11%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Greenville County
40%
Greenville County
40%
Unemployment rate
Greenville County
3.7%
Greenville County
3.7%
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.