Woodmont High School vs. Hillcrest High School
Should I attend Woodmont High School or Hillcrest High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Woodmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Hillcrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,032 students in grades 9-12, Woodmont High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,032 students
2,287 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#100 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
88%
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
570
569
Grade 10 Students
553
672
Grade 11 Students
462
547
Grade 12 Students
447
499
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
27%
24%
% White
58%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%