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School Comparison

Douglas High School - 03
vs.
Hill City High School - 01

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

Douglas High School - 03
Hill City High School - 01
  • Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher chronically absent students than Hill City High School - 01 (275 vs. 17).
  • Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher students per counselor than Hill City High School - 01 (396.5:1 vs. 173:1).
  • Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher graduating cohort than Hill City High School - 01 (165 vs. 35).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 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

Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher chronically absent students than Hill City High School - 01 (275 vs. 17).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher graduating cohort than Hill City High School - 01 (165 vs. 35).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher sat/act participation than Hill City High School - 01 (38 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hill City High School - 01 (121 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Douglas High School - 03 reported a higher students per counselor than Hill City High School - 01 (396.5:1 vs. 173:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hill City High School - 01

1 metric was reported by Hill City High School - 01. Comparable data for Douglas High School - 03 is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
43

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Douglas High School - 03
$11,596.73
Hill City High School - 01
$12,450.3
Local revenue share
Douglas High School - 03
23.4%
Hill City High School - 01
81.1%
State revenue share
Douglas High School - 03
48.5%
Hill City High School - 01
2.8%
Federal revenue share
Douglas High School - 03
28.1%
Hill City High School - 01
16.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Douglas High School - 03
28%
Hill City High School - 01
13.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pennington County
$70,768
Pennington County
$70,768
Poverty rate
Pennington County
12%
Pennington County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pennington County
34.1%
Pennington County
34.1%
Unemployment rate
Pennington County
1.8%
Pennington County
1.8%
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.