For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 863 students in Hillsboro, OH.
The top ranked public preschool in Hillsboro, OH is Bright Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hillsboro, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Hillsboro have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Hillsboro, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bright Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6100 Fair Ridge Rd
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 927-7010
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 927-7010
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3132
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-3132
Grades: PK-1
| 424 students
Hillsboro, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
265 W Walnut St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-1938
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-1938
Grades: 4-5
| 395 students
Idea Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
128 W Walnut St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-2696
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-2696
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Petersburg Special Needs School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
9057 Water St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 981-3668
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 981-3668
Grades: PK
| 21 students
200 N East St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 466-2315
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 466-2315
Grades: 6
| 219 students
200 N East St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-5748
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-5748
Grades: 6
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Hillsboro, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Hillsboro, OH include Bright Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Hillsboro?
2 public preschools are located in Hillsboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsboro?
Hillsboro public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Hillsboro are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Hillsboro include: Hillsboro Early Childhood Center vs. Bright Elementary School, Bright Elementary School vs. Hillsboro Early Childhood Center
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