Should you attend Hillcrest High School or Northridge High 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.
Serving 1,356 students in grades 9-12, Hillcrest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,145 students in grades 9-12, Northridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,356 students
1,145 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#831 out of 1285 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#454 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
36%
(Top 30% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
46%
(Top 50% in AL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Top 50% in AL)
50%
(Top 30% in AL)
Graduation Rate
90%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
88%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
386
316
Grade 10 Students
366
285
Grade 11 Students
312
285
Grade 12 Students
292
259
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
57%
36%
% White
36%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
