Council Rock HS South vs Hillcrest El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Council Rock HS South
Holland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,921 students
Hillcrest El Sch
Holland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
478 students
| Measure | Council Rock HS South Holland, Pennsylvania | Hillcrest El Sch Holland, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #42 of 618 | #222 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #475 of 16,910 | #2990 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,921 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 1,921 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 66% |
| city | Holland | Holland |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Council Rock HS South scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.7 vs 83.8).
- •Council Rock HS South does better on math proficiency (84% vs 66%).
- •Council Rock HS South does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 82%).
- •Hillcrest El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.4% vs 17.6%).
- •Hillcrest El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.3).
- •Council Rock HS South is the larger school with 1,921 students compared with 478.
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 Council Rock HS South better than Hillcrest El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Council Rock HS South ranks higher (86.7 vs 83.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Council Rock HS South and Hillcrest El Sch?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Holland and Holland in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Council Rock HS South: 1,921. Hillcrest El Sch: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Council Rock HS South and Hillcrest El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Council Rock HS South is 42nd of 618 and Hillcrest El Sch is 222nd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).