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Hillside High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
3727 Fayetteville St,
Durham, NC
Durham Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Dr William Logan
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1070
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
24%
Reading Proficiency
39%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
84%
Niche Grade
C
B-
B-
B
B-
A-
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.38
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Reading Proficiency
39%
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Math Proficiency
24%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
82
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Full Time Teachers
82
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Teachers in First or Second Year
21.2%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1070
Math
520
Verbal
550
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Average ACT
21
Math
20
English
20
Reading
22
Science
21
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Number of AP Courses
4
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AP Pass Rate
4.6%
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AP Math Enrollment
Average
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
296:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
51.9%
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Female
48.1%
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Black
59.7%
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Hispanic
31.4%
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Two or more races
4.8%
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White
2.1%
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Asian
1.5%
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Native American
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
North Carolina A&T State University
449 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
352 Students
North Carolina Central University
341 Students
Winston-Salem State University
311 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
297 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
264 Students
North Carolina State University
247 Students
East Carolina University
168 Students
Fayetteville State University
163 Students
Elon University
139 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
126 Students
Psychology
124 Students
Biology
110 Students
Nursing
108 Students
Computer Science
49 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
38 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
34 Students
Sport and Fitness Management
34 Students
Accounting
31 Students
Marketing
30 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/5/2025
I have enjoyed all three of my years being at hillside high, I've learned a lot, and I've had many ups and downs but I couldn't imagine being anywhere else.
6/24/2025
My overall experience at Hillside High School was alright. To me, it was mediocre because personally I felt like I didn't get to experience much because of my shyness. Next school year I will hopefully change my views on the school.
12/9/2024
My overall experience at hillside was a rough start but over the years it got better, their is a lot of things that need improvement though.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/18/2023
This is horrible school. The staff don't care about the children and the principal is horrible. All the kids do here is fight. They don't have services for special needs children and will discriminate against you.
12/23/2021
Hillside high school is the best high school in the city of Durham and beyond.The teacher challenge the students to make them push to be great, well rounded productive citizens.Both of my children and myself are graduates of Hillside high school and I recommend this outstanding school to any student...
6/16/2021
I loved Hillside! I was apart of the IB program and the amazing arts department!
6/14/2021
Our experience at Hillside High School was great. The staff is very pleasant and the school was nice and clean. I didn’t have any problems talking to the teachers and I was very pleased with my student’s success. I will recommend Hillside High School because of the Professionalism and the Academic s...
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List Price Range
$201K - $694K
Homes For Sale
46
Average Home Value
$315,319
Median Lot Size
10,018 Sq Ft
% Renters
51%
Average Household Income
$70,835
% of College Grads
31.8%
Median Age
36
Average House Size
1,459 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
62.9%
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Additional Schools in the Area
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- 11th to 12th
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Parks in this Area
Campus Hills Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Elmira Avenue Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Solite Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Cook Rd Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Grant Street Park (North)
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Grant Street Park (South)
- Trails
- Walking Paths
Irwin R. Holmes Sr. Recreation Center at Campus Hills
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Hillside High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Durham, NC and is served by the Durham Public Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,475 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Hillside High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 84%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1070 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $315,319. Discover additional schools in the area, like Durham School of Technology, J D Clement Early College High School, Middle College High School at DTCC, and more. Learn more about what Durham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hillside High School.