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School Comparison

Brighton High
vs.
Hillcrest High

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

Brighton High
Hillcrest High
  • Hillcrest High reported a higher chronically absent students than Brighton High (543 vs. 308).
  • Brighton High reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest High (389.6:1 vs. 311.3:1).
  • Hillcrest High reported a higher dual enrollment than Brighton High (337 vs. 285).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 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

Hillcrest High reported a higher chronically absent students than Brighton High (543 vs. 308).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Brighton High reported a higher graduating cohort than Hillcrest High (528 vs. 506).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hillcrest High reported a higher dual enrollment than Brighton High (337 vs. 285).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hillcrest High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Brighton High (34 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Brighton High reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest High (389.6:1 vs. 311.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hillcrest High

1 metric was reported by Hillcrest High. Comparable data for Brighton High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
133

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Brighton High
$11,268.38
Hillcrest High
$11,268.38
Local revenue share
Brighton High
54.3%
Hillcrest High
54.3%
State revenue share
Brighton High
38%
Hillcrest High
38%
Federal revenue share
Brighton High
7.8%
Hillcrest High
7.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brighton High
21.4%
Hillcrest High
21.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Poverty rate
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Salt Lake County
3.2%
Salt Lake County
3.2%
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.