Englewood Elementary School vs Hillcrest High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Englewood Elementary School
Tuscaloosa · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
522 students
Hillcrest High School
Tuscaloosa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,434 students
| Measure | Englewood Elementary School Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Hillcrest High School Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #356 of 699 | #100 of 304 |
| National rank | #27819 of 50,301 | #9331 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 522 | 1,434 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 1,434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.9% | 50.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 49% |
| city | Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (46.1 vs 46.4).
- •Englewood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 49%).
- •Englewood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 45%).
- •Hillcrest High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.1% vs 60.9%).
- •Hillcrest High School does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 18.6).
- •Hillcrest High School is the larger school with 1,434 students compared with 522.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Englewood Elementary School better than Hillcrest High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Englewood Elementary School and Hillcrest High School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Tuscaloosa and Tuscaloosa in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Englewood Elementary School: 522. Hillcrest High School: 1,434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Englewood Elementary School and Hillcrest High School rank in Alabama?
Englewood Elementary School is 356th of 699 and Hillcrest High School is 100th of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).