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School Comparison

HICKORY HIGH
vs.
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH

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

HICKORY HIGH
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH
  • HICKORY HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than GREAT BRIDGE HIGH (444 vs. 356).
  • GREAT BRIDGE HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than HICKORY HIGH (142 vs. 77).
  • HICKORY HIGH reported a higher gifted & talented than GREAT BRIDGE HIGH (298 vs. 237).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

GREAT BRIDGE HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than HICKORY HIGH (142 vs. 77).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

HICKORY HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than GREAT BRIDGE HIGH (444 vs. 356).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HICKORY HIGH reported a higher gifted & talented than GREAT BRIDGE HIGH (298 vs. 237).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

GREAT BRIDGE HIGH reported a higher violent incidents than HICKORY HIGH (63 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

GREAT BRIDGE HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than HICKORY HIGH (270.7:1 vs. 229.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 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
HICKORY HIGH
$15,274.2
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH
$15,274.2
Local revenue share
HICKORY HIGH
46.5%
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH
46.5%
State revenue share
HICKORY HIGH
43.1%
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH
43.1%
Federal revenue share
HICKORY HIGH
10.4%
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH
10.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HICKORY HIGH
13.1%
GREAT BRIDGE HIGH
13.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Chesapeake city
$94,189
Chesapeake city
$94,189
Poverty rate
Chesapeake city
8.7%
Chesapeake city
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Chesapeake city
36.4%
Chesapeake city
36.4%
Unemployment rate
Chesapeake city
2.9%
Chesapeake city
2.9%
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.