Hillandale Elementary vs Upward Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hillandale Elementary Upward Elementary
Location East Flat Rock, NC Flat Rock, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 483 389
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.4% 99.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hillandale Elementary Upward Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,579 $11,579
District Henderson County Public Schools Henderson County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hillandale Elementary Upward Elementary
White 49.3% 37.0%
African American 3.1% 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 38.9% 52.7%
Asian 0.6% 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 2.1% 2.3%
Multiracial 6.0% 3.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hillandale Elementary Upward Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 481:1 423:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.0% 25.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.