Hillsboro Middle/High School
Tel:
(620) 947-3184
Hillsboro Middle/High School serves 287 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hillsboro Middle/High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Hillsboro Middle/High School's student population of 287 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 287 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hillsboro Middle/High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hillsboro Middle/High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #709 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 20% |
| Black | 3% | 7% |
| White | 86% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hillsboro Middle/High School is Marion High School (10.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Marion Middle School (10.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hillsboro Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hillsboro Hillsboro Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 317 students
0.2 miles
812 East A Street
Hillsboro, KS 67063
(620) 947-3184 0.2 PK-5 317 - Marion Marion High School Grades: 9-12 | 172 students
10.0 miles
701 E Main
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-2168 10.0 9-12 172 - Marion Marion Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 109 students
10.0 miles
125 South Lincoln
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-6070 10.0 6-8 109 - Marion Marion Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 240 students
10.4 miles
1400 E Lawrence
Marion, KS 66861
(620) 382-3771 10.4 PK-5 240 - Goessel Goessel Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 142 students
11.0 miles
500 E Main
Goessel, KS 67053
(620) 367-8118 11.0 PK-5 142
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