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Hilton Head Island High High School
70 Wilborn Rd
Hilton Head Island SC, 29926, Beaufort County
Phone: 843-689-4805
Ranking: 
(65 out of 202, top 32%)*
(65 out of 202, top 32%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Beaufort County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 73 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,271 | 1,195 | 1,161 | 1,197 | 1,183 | 1,164 | 1,198 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 385 | 30.3% | 317 | 26.5% | 367 | 31.6% | 394 | 32.9% | 373 | 31.5% | 334 | 28.7% | 380 | 31.7% |
| Grade 10: | 338 | 26.6% | 367 | 30.7% | 333 | 28.7% | 329 | 27.5% | 313 | 26.5% | 341 | 29.3% | 310 | 25.9% |
| Grade 11: | 298 | 23.4% | 285 | 23.8% | 269 | 23.2% | 253 | 21.1% | 229 | 19.4% | 257 | 22.1% | 291 | 24.3% |
| Grade 12: | 250 | 19.7% | 226 | 18.9% | 192 | 16.5% | 221 | 18.5% | 268 | 22.7% | 232 | 19.9% | 217 | 18.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 658 | 51.8% | 624 | 52.2% | 580 | 50.0% | 602 | 50.3% | 597 | 50.5% | 576 | 49.5% | 599 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 613 | 48.2% | 571 | 47.8% | 581 | 50.0% | 595 | 49.7% | 572 | 48.4% | 575 | 49.4% | 588 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 12 | 0.9% | 12 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.9% | 14 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.1% | 11 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 361 | 28.4% | 310 | 25.9% | 302 | 26.0% | 311 | 26.0% | 281 | 23.8% | 251 | 21.6% | 251 | 21.0% |
| Black: | 167 | 13.1% | 169 | 14.1% | 171 | 14.7% | 189 | 15.8% | 175 | 14.8% | 197 | 16.9% | 207 | 17.3% |
| White: | 712 | 56.0% | 685 | 57.3% | 669 | 57.6% | 675 | 56.4% | 705 | 59.6% | 699 | 60.1% | 725 | 60.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 1.2% | 16 | 1.3% | 7 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 361 | 28.4% | 337 | 28.2% | 282 | 24.3% | 318 | 26.6% | 237 | 20.0% | 200 | 17.2% | 224 | 18.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 62 | 4.9% | 46 | 3.8% | 48 | 4.1% | 62 | 5.2% | 44 | 3.7% | 44 | 3.8% | 63 | 5.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.41 | 15.72 | 16.13 | 16.63 | 16.43 | 16.00 | 16.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 84.6% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 84.1% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 86.6% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 84.9% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 83% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 51.9% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 59.5% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 61.7% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 66.6% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 76.3% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 73.2% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 79.1% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 75.2% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 44.5% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 51% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 54.9% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 56.3% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 45.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 54.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 18.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,288.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,735.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,151.0 |
* Hilton Head Island High High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.