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Brashier Middle College Charter High School vs. Hillcrest High School

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School Overview

School
Brashier Middle College Charter High School
1830 West Georgia Road Buildin
Simpsonville, SC 29680
Hillcrest High School
3665 South Industrial Drive
Simpsonville, SC 29681
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10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Brashier Middle College Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Hillcrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Brashier Middle College Charter High School serves 447 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 2,287 students in grades 9-12, Hillcrest High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
447 students
2,287 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
109 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
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Test Scores

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#100 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
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≥90%
(Top 1% in SC)
53%
(Top 20% in SC)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillcrest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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88%
(Top 5% in SC)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillcrest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in SC)
84%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
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This chart display graduation rate of Hillcrest High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Brashier Middle College Charter High School by grade.
This chart display the students of Hillcrest High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
131
569
Grade 10 Students
113
672
Grade 11 Students
105
547
Grade 12 Students
98
499

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
14%
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% Black
7%
24%
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% White
78%
56%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
5%
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0.38
0.61
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
35%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hillcrest High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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