Hillsboro 9 School District

12 4th St Ne
Hillsboro, ND 58045
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hillsboro 9 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 261 students in Hillsboro 9 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in North Dakota.
Public Preschool in Hillsboro 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the North Dakota public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public preschool average of 25% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
3 Schools
175 Schools
# Students
507 Students
33,064 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
2,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hillsboro 9 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 166 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#67 out of 169 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hillsboro 9  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillsboro 9  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsboro 9  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hillsboro 9  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hillsboro 9  School District and public school graduation rate of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.42
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,581 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
1 Student
267 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
2,173 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
5 Students
871 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
447 Students
24,812 Students
% White Students
88%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
1,297 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
2,954
# Students in K Grade:
35
4,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
4,543
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
4,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
4,370
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
4,280
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
4,239
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
2,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
584
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
601
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,826 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,688. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,692 is less than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hillsboro 9  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hillsboro 9  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,826
$17,688
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hillsboro 9  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,692
$17,689
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hillsboro 9  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hillsboro 9 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillsboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
128 4th St Se
Hillsboro, ND 58045
(701) 636-4711
Grades: PK-6
| 261 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 80-89% (Top 20% in ND)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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