Hillsboro High School vs. Abbott School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillsboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Abbott School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 604 students in grades 9-12, Hillsboro High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Abbott School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
604 students
286 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1997 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1203 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
19
Grade 2 Students
-
21
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
19
Grade 5 Students
-
18
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Grade 9 Students
180
16
Grade 10 Students
155
21
Grade 11 Students
139
18
Grade 12 Students
130
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
65%
14%


% Black
8%
1%


% White
22%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%

