Serving 1,327 students in grades 9-12, Hillsboro High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,327 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hillsboro High School serves the southern part of its district in Hillsboro, OR, covering an area of approximately 72.8 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hillsboro High School's student population of 1,327 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,327 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Year Founded
1913
School Rankings
Hillsboro High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsboro High School is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#901 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Asian
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Hispanic
55%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
White
31%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Graduation Rate
84%
81.3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
7%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal blue, Scarlet
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillsboro High School's ranking?
Hillsboro High School is ranked #901 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Hillsboro High School often compared to?
Hillsboro High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Century High School, Glencoe High School, Liberty High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hillsboro High School?
The graduation rate of Hillsboro High School is 84%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81.3%.
How many students attend Hillsboro High School?
1,327 students attend Hillsboro High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Hillsboro High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hillsboro High School?
Hillsboro High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hillsboro High School offer ?
Hillsboro High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hillsboro High School part of?
Hillsboro High School is part of Hillsboro SD 1j School District.
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