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About this school
Hillcrest High School is
a suburban public school
in Simpsonville, South Carolina that is part of Greenville County Schools.
It serves 1,894 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
42%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Hillcrest High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Hillcrest High School
$44,009
raised using DonorsChoose
66
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
267
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Hillcrest High School has received support from
150 individuals from South Carolina and
117 individuals out-of-state.