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Hillcrest High School vs. Genesis School

Should you attend Hillcrest High School or Genesis School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hillcrest High School
1989 Jaguar Rd
Evergreen, AL 36401
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Bottom 50%
Genesis School
111 Perryman Street
Evergreen, AL 36401
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
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Overview
Hillcrest High School ranked in the bottom 50% statewide from 2010 to 2023, dropping from #620 in 2010 to #1220 in 2023 in Alabama public school rankings.
Math proficiency declined to 5% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency ranged from 11–19%, also lower than the state average near 47%.
Minority enrollment was 93% in 2023, with Black students comprising the majority; enrollment decreased from 570 students in 2018 to 317 in 2023, alongside an increase in free lunch eligibility from 52% to 79%.
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School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
317 students
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This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hillcrest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hillcrest High School.
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hillcrest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hillcrest High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Conecuh County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Test Scores

#1220 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hillcrest High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillcrest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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11-19%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillcrest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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≤10%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillcrest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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85-89%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Hillcrest High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hillcrest High School by grade.
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Grade 9 Students
83
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Grade 10 Students
83
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Grade 11 Students
78
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Grade 12 Students
73
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hillcrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Conecuh County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Asian
1%
% Hispanic
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hillcrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Conecuh County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hillcrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Conecuh County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hillcrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Conecuh County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
0.22
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This chart showcases the diversity score of Hillcrest High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
79%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hillcrest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hillcrest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Conecuh County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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