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School Comparison

HILLCREST H S
vs.
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S

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

HILLCREST H S
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
  • HILLCREST H S reported a higher ap enrollment than THOMAS JEFFERSON H S (598 vs. 405).
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON H S reported a higher chronically absent students than HILLCREST H S (607 vs. 498).
  • HILLCREST H S reported a higher gifted & talented than THOMAS JEFFERSON H S (273 vs. 173).
  • 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

THOMAS JEFFERSON H S reported a higher chronically absent students than HILLCREST H S (607 vs. 498).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

THOMAS JEFFERSON H S reported a higher graduating cohort than HILLCREST H S (397 vs. 331).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HILLCREST H S reported a higher ap enrollment than THOMAS JEFFERSON H S (598 vs. 405).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HILLCREST H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than THOMAS JEFFERSON H S (88 vs. 70).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

THOMAS JEFFERSON H S reported a higher students per counselor than HILLCREST H S (292.2:1 vs. 276.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HILLCREST H S

1 metric was reported by HILLCREST H S. Comparable data for THOMAS JEFFERSON H S is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
65

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
HILLCREST H S
$14,469.76
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
$14,469.76
Local revenue share
HILLCREST H S
69.7%
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
69.7%
State revenue share
HILLCREST H S
6.6%
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
6.6%
Federal revenue share
HILLCREST H S
23.8%
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
23.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HILLCREST H S
27.7%
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S
27.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dallas County
$74,149
Dallas County
$74,149
Poverty rate
Dallas County
14%
Dallas County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
34.9%
Dallas County
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
4.1%
Dallas County
4.1%
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.