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3 schools in Hillsboro

Illinois · Public K-12

For a city in Illinois, Hillsboro carries 3 public K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment of about 1,379 students and an average school size near 460.

7-year change in Hillsboro

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,379
-60 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Beckemeyer Elem SchoolElementaryKG-05641
Hillsboro High SchoolHigh09-12419
Hillsboro Jr High SchoolMiddle06-08319

About Hillsboro

Public education in Hillsboro, Illinois runs across 3 schools that enrolls roughly 1,379 students. By footprint, Hillsboro sits in the sparse bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 4%: 1,439 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,379 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Hillsboro discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Hillsboro?
Hillsboro, Illinois has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,379 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hillsboro?
Hillsboro has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hillsboro?
Beckemeyer Elem School is the largest public school in Hillsboro by enrollment, with approximately 641 students.
What school districts serve Hillsboro?
Hillsboro public schools are operated by Hillsboro CUSD 3.
What grade levels do public schools in Hillsboro cover?
Public schools in Hillsboro serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.