Top Rankings
Hillsboro SD 1j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,119 students in Hillsboro SD 1j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Hillsboro SD 1j School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
36 Schools
468 Schools
# Students
18,736 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
986 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Hillsboro SD 1j School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#51 out of 158 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Graduation Rate
83%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
# American Indian Students
112 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1,281 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
7,525 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
22%
# Black Students
495 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
7,698 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
41%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
132 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,444 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,237
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,365
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,373
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,448
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,463
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,367
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,447
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,519
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,556
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,571
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,482
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,480
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,428
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,522 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,253 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$310 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$380 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,522
$18,279
Spending / Student
$20,253
$19,325
Best Hillsboro SD 1j School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillsboro Online Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
452 Ne 3rd Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1050
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1050
Grades: K-12
| 813 students
Rank: #22.
Evergreen Jr High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29850 Nw Evergreen Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1400
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1400
Grades: 7-8
| 794 students
Rank: #33.
J W Poynter Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1535 Ne Grant St
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1580
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1580
Grades: 7-8
| 666 students
Rank: #44.
R A Brown Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1505 Sw Cornelius Pass Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1070
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1070
Grades: 7-8
| 721 students
Rank: #55.
City View Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4174 Se Bentley St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-9424
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-9424
Grades: K-8
| 259 students
Rank: #66.
South Meadows Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4960 Se Davis Road
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1220
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1220
Grades: 7-8
| 695 students
Rank: #77.
Groner K-8
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23405 Sw Scholls Ferry Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1600
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1600
Grades: K-8
| 171 students
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