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Hillsboro High School

550 US Route 62, Hillsboro, OH 45133 · (937) 393-3485 · Highland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL638 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of Ohio public high schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools

Enrollment
638
High
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 916426%
Grade 1016926%
Grade 1114122%
Grade 1216426%
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
56789%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
152%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
376%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33352%
Female
30548%

School pathway

Feeds from
Hillsboro Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Hillsboro City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
69.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.9pp since 2021
Math
49.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.5%49.3%
2023-2474.0%50.7%
2022-2367.3%54.0%
2021-2270.4%47.3%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Hillsboro High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Ohio
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.3%#400 of 776
▼ 66
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.5%#320 of 774
▼ 91
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.6pp#510 of 742
Enrollment
ranked largest first
638#287 of 888
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.3:1#655 of 739
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.6%#413 of 749
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.2%#311 of 484
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
638
-35 (-5%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 1,137
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256383021.3:1N/A
2023-246273816.5:1100% (624)
2022-236544016.4:1100% (651)
2020-216734415.3:1N/A
2017-187034216.7:190% (635)
2015-167484516.6:1100% (745)
2010-117304516.2:1100% (727)
2000-017914716.8:121% (167)
1990-911,1375919.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hillsboro High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (703 to 638); teachers down 29% (42 to 30).

About Hillsboro High School

Among the schools in Hillsboro, Ohio, is Hillsboro High School, a mid-sized high school. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 638 students.

Hillsboro High School is part of a district of 5 schools: Hillsboro City, with 2,218 students.

White students account for 89% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 6% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, and 2% Black. A diversity index of 21% means there is a 21% chance two randomly chosen students at Hillsboro High School are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.3:1. The school has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.7:1.

On the allk12 Grade, Hillsboro High School lands at B, ahead of 61% of Ohio public high schools.

Highland County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $65,785 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Hillsboro High School shares Highland County with 17 other public schools.

Hillsboro High School's nearest public school is Hillsboro Middle School (less than a tenth of a mile). In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Hillsboro High School.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 35 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 15.3:1 in 2020-21 and 21.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Highland County at a glance

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Population
43,517
Census ACS
Median income
$65,785
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,468 students

Quick facts

School name
Hillsboro High School
District
Hillsboro City
Address
550 US Route 62, Hillsboro, OH 45133
Phone
(937) 393-3485
County
Highland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
638
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
21.3:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390441201059
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hillsboro City
Other schools in Hillsboro
Other Hillsboro High schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Hillsboro High. Hillsboro High School is the 4th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hillsboro High School
How many students attend Hillsboro High School?
Hillsboro High School enrolls approximately 638 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Hillsboro High School serve?
Hillsboro High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Hillsboro High School?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at Hillsboro High School.
What is the student diversity at Hillsboro High School?
Student demographics at Hillsboro High School are roughly 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Hillsboro High School in?
Hillsboro High School is part of Hillsboro City.
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