Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School

5412 Pinewood Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 10% in TN
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School's student population of 537 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
537 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TN)
#110 out of 1721 schools
(Top 10%)
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53%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
6%
13%
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Black
1%
21%
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White
90%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School's ranking?
Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School is ranked #110 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School?
537 students attend Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School?
Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School offer ?
Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School part of?
Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School is part of Williamson County School District.

School Reviews

5   6/30/2018
This school has taught me so many things. The teachers are so nice, and everyone tries their best to make the environment super fun and friendly.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Grace

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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