City University School of Independence vs Hillcrest High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high 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 of Independence
Memphis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
13 students
Hillcrest High School
Memphis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
476 students
| Measure | City University School of Independence Memphis, Tennessee | Hillcrest High School Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #278 of 321 |
| National rank | – | #16798 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 13 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 13 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | – | 12% |
| Math proficiency | – | 12% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest High School is the larger school with 476 students compared with 13.
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 of Independence 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 City University School of Independence 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 of Independence: 13. Hillcrest High School: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do City University School of Independence and Hillcrest High School rank in Tennessee?
City University School of Independence is unranked and Hillcrest High School is 278th of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).