Top 5 Best Hillsboro Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,661 students in Hillsboro, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsboro, MO are Grandview Elementary School, Hillsboro Middle Elementary School and Hillsboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hillsboro, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hillsboro have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Hillsboro, MO (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11470 Hwy C
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 944-3291
Grades: PK-4
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
Hillsboro Middle Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10478 Business 21
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 789-0030
Grades: 5-6
| 447 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsboro Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13 Hawk Dr
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 789-0040
Grades: 3-4
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Grandview Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11470 Hwy C
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 944-3931
Grades: 5-8
| 152 students
Rank: #55.
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9501 Goldfinch Lane
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-6394
Grades: 1-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hillsboro Primary
101 Leon Hall Pkwy
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 789-0050
Grades: K-2
| 681 students
Rank: n/an/a
10434 State Rd Bb
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-9813
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
11470 Hwy C
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 944-3941
Grades: K-12
| 2,652 students
Rank: n/an/a
5 Merchants Dr
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-5266
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsboro, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsboro, MO include Grandview Elementary School, Hillsboro Middle Elementary School and Hillsboro Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hillsboro?
9 public elementary schools are located in Hillsboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsboro?
Hillsboro public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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