Hillsboro Middle School

550 Us Route 62
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 488 students in grades 6-8, Hillsboro Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 488 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50% in OH
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hillsboro Middle School's student population of 488 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
488 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Hillsboro Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsboro Middle School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1039 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
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64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillsboro Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsboro Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hillsboro Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
3%
7%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
89%
67%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
7%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hillsboro Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.20
This chart displays the diversity score of Hillsboro Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillsboro Middle School's ranking?
Hillsboro Middle School is ranked #1039 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Hillsboro Middle School often compared to?
Hillsboro Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lynchburg-clay Middle School, Whiteoak Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Hillsboro Middle School?
488 students attend Hillsboro Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Hillsboro Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsboro Middle School?
Hillsboro Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hillsboro Middle School offer ?
Hillsboro Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hillsboro Middle School part of?
Hillsboro Middle School is part of Hillsboro City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 488 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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