Top 3 Best Hillsboro Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,466 students in Hillsboro, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Hillsboro, IL are Beckemeyer Elementary School, Hillsboro Jr High School and Hillsboro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hillsboro, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in Hillsboro have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Hillsboro, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beckemeyer Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1035 Seymour Ave
Hillsboro, IL 62049
(217) 532-6994
Grades: K-5
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
Hillsboro Jr High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
909 Rountree St
Hillsboro, IL 62049
(217) 532-3742
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsboro High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
522 E Tremont St
Hillsboro, IL 62049
(217) 532-2841
Grades: 9-12
| 483 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hillsboro, Illinois

Hillsboro, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
R.r. 1 Hwy 185
Hillsboro, IL 62049
(217) 532-6961
Grades: 12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Hillsboro, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Hillsboro, IL include Beckemeyer Elementary School, Hillsboro Jr High School and Hillsboro High School.
How many public schools are located in Hillsboro, IL?
3 public schools are located in Hillsboro, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsboro, IL?
Hillsboro, IL public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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