Hillsboro City School District

39 Willetsville Pike
Hillsboro, OH 45133-8277
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Hillsboro City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,184 students in Hillsboro City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Hillsboro City School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
2,184 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Hillsboro City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#152 out of 897 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hillsboro City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillsboro City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
73%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsboro City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hillsboro City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
38 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,945 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
89%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
136 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
61
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
197
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
164
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
142
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
159
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
165
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
189
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,831 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,389 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hillsboro City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Hillsboro City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,831
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hillsboro City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,389
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hillsboro City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hillsboro City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillsboro Intermediate School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3132
Grades: 4-5
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Hillsboro Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
550 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-9877
Grades: 6-8
| 488 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsboro Primary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 U.s. Rte. 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3132
Grades: 2-3
| 299 students
Rank: #44.
Hillsboro High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
550 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3485
Grades: 9-12
| 669 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-4038
Grades: PK-1
| 422 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hillsboro City School District?
Hillsboro City School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,184 students.
What is the rank of Hillsboro City School District?
Hillsboro City School District is ranked #152 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsboro City School District?
89% of Hillsboro City School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hillsboro City School District?
Hillsboro City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Hillsboro City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,389 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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