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School Comparison

Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
vs.
LEAD Academy

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

Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
LEAD Academy
  • Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher gifted & talented than LEAD Academy (333 vs. 6).
  • Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher chronically absent students than LEAD Academy (227 vs. 41).
  • Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher in-school suspensions than LEAD Academy (144 vs. 28).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher chronically absent students than LEAD Academy (227 vs. 41).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher gifted & talented than LEAD Academy (333 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher in-school suspensions than LEAD Academy (144 vs. 28).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hughes Academy of Science and Technology reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than LEAD Academy (4.5 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hughes Academy of Science and Technology

1 metric was reported by Hughes Academy of Science and Technology. Comparable data for LEAD Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
226.9:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
$12,375.36
LEAD Academy
$23,862.79
Local revenue share
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
41.1%
LEAD Academy
5.7%
State revenue share
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
46.3%
LEAD Academy
82.8%
Federal revenue share
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
12.6%
LEAD Academy
11.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
25.4%
LEAD Academy
24%

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.