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School Comparison

Hillcrest Elementary
vs.
Buffalo Ridge Elementary

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

Hillcrest Elementary
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
  • Buffalo Ridge Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest Elementary (450:1 vs. 413:1).
  • Hillcrest Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Buffalo Ridge Elementary (115 vs. 102).
  • Buffalo Ridge Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillcrest Elementary (19 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hillcrest Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Buffalo Ridge Elementary (115 vs. 102).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Buffalo Ridge Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hillcrest Elementary (19 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hillcrest Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Buffalo Ridge Elementary (7 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Buffalo Ridge Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Hillcrest Elementary (450:1 vs. 413:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 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
Hillcrest Elementary
$17,609.54
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
$17,609.54
Local revenue share
Hillcrest Elementary
66.9%
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
66.9%
State revenue share
Hillcrest Elementary
18.8%
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
18.8%
Federal revenue share
Hillcrest Elementary
14.4%
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
14.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hillcrest Elementary
32.6%
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
32.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Campbell County
$95,253
Campbell County
$95,253
Poverty rate
Campbell County
9.1%
Campbell County
9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Campbell County
22.2%
Campbell County
22.2%
Unemployment rate
Campbell County
3%
Campbell County
3%
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.