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Hillsboro Early Childhood Center
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 78 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 181 | 40% |
| Grade 1 | 197 | 43% |
School pathway
Where Hillsboro Early Childhood Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Highland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 456 | #638 of 1,808 | #3 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.7:1 | #1,437 of 1,582 | #8 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #1,105 of 1,590 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.3% | #176 of 561 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 456 | 21 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 424 | 21 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 441 | 21 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 343 | 20 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 376 | 21.3 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 455 | 24 | 19.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 455 | 22 | 20.7:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 325 | 15 | 21.7:1 | 15% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 232 | 4 | 58.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (376 to 456); teachers down 2% (21.3 to 21).
About Hillsboro Early Childhood Center
Hillsboro Early Childhood Center, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Hillsboro, Ohio. Students in pre-K through 1 attend the school, which enrolls 456 students.
Hillsboro Early Childhood Center is run by Hillsboro City, whose 5 schools enroll 2,218 students.
The student body at Hillsboro Early Childhood Center is 88% White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 21 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 21.7:1. This ratio sits 3.8 above the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
In Highland County (population about 43,517), the median household income is $65,785, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 18 public schools in Highland County, enrolling about 6,468 students in all.
Hillsboro Primary School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Hillsboro Early Childhood Center, there are 4 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.
Federal data show a 33% enrollment increase, from 343 in 2020-21 to 456 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 17.1:1 to 21.7:1.
Discussions about Hillsboro Early Childhood Center may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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