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Hillsboro Primary School

500 Us Highway 62, Hillsboro, OH 45133 · (937) 393-3132 · Highland County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
Enrollment
344
Elementary
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 2
156
Grade 3
188
Student demographics
White
30188%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
226%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17651%
Female
16849%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
76.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +10.0pp since 2021
Math
58.2%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.3pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
344
-6 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 17.2:1
% White
88%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hillsboro Primary School

Located at 500 Us Highway 62, in Hillsboro, Ohio, Hillsboro Primary School is a medium-sized elementary campus that teaches 344 students (grades 2 through 3), run under Hillsboro City.

Hillsboro City runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,218 students. Hillsboro Primary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Hillsboro Primary School reports that nearly all students (88%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Hillsboro Primary School records 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Highland County) records that median household earnings sit near $65,785, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Highland County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,468 students), of which Hillsboro Primary School is one.

The closest other public school is Hillsboro Intermediate School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Hillsboro Primary School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 350 students in 2018 compared to 344 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Hillsboro Primary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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 Primary School
District
Hillsboro City
Address
500 Us Highway 62, Hillsboro, OH 45133
Phone
(937) 393-3132
County
Highland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–03
Total enrollment
344
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390441201062
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hillsboro Primary School
How large is Hillsboro Primary School?
Hillsboro Primary School enrolls approximately 344 students in grades 02-03.
Is Hillsboro Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hillsboro Primary School is an elementary school covering grades 02-03.
How many teachers does Hillsboro Primary School have?
Hillsboro Primary School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Hillsboro Primary School?
Student demographics at Hillsboro Primary School are roughly 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Hillsboro Primary School in?
Hillsboro Primary School is part of Hillsboro City.
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