City University School Girls Preparatory vs Hillcrest High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
City University School Girls Preparatory
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
94 students
Hillcrest High School
Memphis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
476 students
| Measure | City University School Girls Preparatory Memphis, Tennessee | Hillcrest High School Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #253 of 307 | #278 of 321 |
| National rank | #15236 of 15,369 | #16798 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 94 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 94 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •City University School Girls Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (7.8 vs 6.2).
- •City University School Girls Preparatory does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Hillcrest High School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Hillcrest High School is the larger school with 476 students compared with 94.
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 City University School Girls Preparatory better than Hillcrest High School?
On the Success Index (US), City University School Girls Preparatory ranks higher (7.8 vs 6.2 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 City University School Girls Preparatory and Hillcrest High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
City University School Girls Preparatory: 94. Hillcrest High School: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do City University School Girls Preparatory and Hillcrest High School rank in Tennessee?
City University School Girls Preparatory is 253rd of 307 and Hillcrest High School is 278th of 321 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).