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Hillsboro ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,933 students in Hillsboro ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Hillsboro ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
1,933 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hillsboro ISD School District, which is ranked #560 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#535 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,161 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
53%
# Black Students
202 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
11%
13%
# White Students
467 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
24%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
167
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
124
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,247 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,825 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 90% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,247
$13,640
Spending / Student
$23,825
$14,384
Best Hillsboro ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillsboro High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Abbott Ave
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4100
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 570 students
Rank: #22.
Hillsboro J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 E Walnut St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4120
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4120
Grades: 7-8
| 291 students
Rank: #33.
Hillsboro Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1601 Abbott Ave
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-8585
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-8585
Grades: PK-3
| 679 students
Rank: #44.
Hillsboro Int
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Old Bynum Rd
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4170
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4170
Grades: 4-6
| 392 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Co J J A E P
Alternative School
121 E Franklin St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-9953
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-9953
Grades: 7
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hillsboro ISD School District?
Hillsboro ISD School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,933 students.
What is the rank of Hillsboro ISD School District?
Hillsboro ISD School District is ranked #560 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsboro ISD School District?
60% of Hillsboro ISD School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hillsboro ISD School District?
Hillsboro ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Hillsboro ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,825 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 90% over four school years.
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