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Hillsboro Elementary

284 Winchester HWY, Hillsboro, TN 37342 · (931) 596-2775 · Coffee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Tennessee public elementary 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.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5012%
Kindergarten6716%
Grade 15613%
Grade 25313%
Grade 36315%
Grade 46716%
Grade 56816%

This year's kindergarten class (67) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (68).

Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
36586%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
307%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
21751%
Female
20749%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
37.4%
TN avg 40.9% . +10.1pp since 2022
Math
49.0%
TN avg 39.3% . -1.8pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 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 Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 2 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2537.4%49.0%
2023-2438.7%48.0%
2022-2327.3%50.8%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Hillsboro Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Coffee County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#330 of 957
▼ 3
#3 of 12
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.4%#517 of 959
▼ 61
#8 of 12
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
424#563 of 1,044#5 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.2%#656 of 962#9 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.2%#509 of 537N/A
Ranked against other public elementary 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
424
+42 (+11%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 436
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25424N/AN/AN/A
2023-2440028.514.0:1N/A
2022-2340929.813.7:1N/A
2020-213823012.7:1N/A
2017-184292914.8:1N/A
2015-164393114.2:168% (299)
2010-114643314.1:170% (324)
2000-01468N/AN/AN/A
1990-914361725.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hillsboro Elementary.

About Hillsboro Elementary

Hillsboro Elementary is a public elementary school in Hillsboro, Tennessee. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 424 students.

Coffee County is made up of 10 schools with 4,313 students in all.

White students are 86% of those enrolled at Hillsboro Elementary. Other reported shares: 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is in line with Coffee County, where about 87% of residents are White. A diversity index of 25% means there is a 25% chance two randomly chosen students at Hillsboro Elementary are from different groups.

On the allk12 Grade, Hillsboro Elementary lands at B, ahead of 55% of Tennessee public elementary schools.

In the wider Coffee County area, the median household earns about $61,505 a year, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Across Coffee County, 21 public schools serve about 9,190 students.

Measured in a straight line, Coffee County Central High School is about 7.3 miles from Hillsboro Elementary. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Hillsboro Elementary as Rural: Fringe.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 424, up from 382 in 2020-21.

The allk12 page for Hillsboro Elementary lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Coffee County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
59,710
Census ACS
Median income
$61,505
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
9,190 students

Quick facts

School name
Hillsboro Elementary
District
Coffee County
Address
284 Winchester HWY, Hillsboro, TN 37342
Phone
(931) 596-2775
County
Coffee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
424
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
470078000289
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Coffee County
Other Hillsboro Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Hillsboro Elementary. Hillsboro Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hillsboro Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Hillsboro Elementary?
Hillsboro Elementary enrolls approximately 424 students in grades PK-05.
Is Hillsboro Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hillsboro Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How diverse is Hillsboro Elementary?
Hillsboro Elementary reports a student body of 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Hillsboro Elementary?
Hillsboro Elementary is overseen by Coffee County in Coffee County.
What city is Hillsboro Elementary in?
Hillsboro Elementary is located in Hillsboro, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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