Enrollment
81
Elementary
DISTRICT 165 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POCAHONTAS COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540114000892
Hillsboro Elementary School
7724 Seneca Trl, Hillsboro, WV 24946 · (304) 653-4221 · Pocahontas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL81 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 13 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 11% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23% · US 70%
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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
54.5%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
54.5%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hillsboro Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 81 | #401 of 417 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
81
0 (0%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 162
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81 | 10.8 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 10 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 8.8 | 8.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 81 | 9 | 9.0:1 | 51% (41) |
| 2017-18 | 90 | 7.5 | 12.0:1 | 64% (58) |
| 2015-16 | 81 | 8 | 10.1:1 | 64% (52) |
| 2010-11 | 101 | 8 | 12.6:1 | 56% (57) |
| 2000-01 | 92 | 8 | 11.5:1 | 64% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 162 | 14 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hillsboro Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (90 to 81); teachers up 44% (7.5 to 10.8).
About Hillsboro Elementary School
Families in Hillsboro, West Virginia, are served by Hillsboro Elementary School, a small elementary school. Enrolled students number 81 students, in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 71% lower than the average for elementary schools in West Virginia, which is about 283.
Within Pocahontas County Schools, Hillsboro Elementary School is one of 5 schools. The district enrolls 897 students.
At Hillsboro Elementary School, White students make up 95% of the student body. The remaining students are 5% Black. The county population is about 94% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Hillsboro Elementary School comes in at 9%.
Teachers at Hillsboro Elementary School total 10.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 7.5:1. The 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia is higher than this school's figure.
Census estimates describe Pocahontas County this way: median household income is about $42,119, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Pocahontas County number 5 and enroll about 897.
The nearest other public school, Marlinton Middle School, is about 6.9 miles away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within ten miles of Hillsboro Elementary School.
Hillsboro Elementary School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (81) and 2024-25 (81). The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.0:1 to 7.5:1 over the same years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Pocahontas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,784
Census ACS
Median income
$42,119
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
897 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pocahontas County Schools
- Pocahontas County High SchoolHigh · 276 students
- Marlinton Elementary SchoolElementary · 209 students
- Green Bank Elementary-Middle SchoolElementary · 204 students
- Marlinton Middle SchoolMiddle · 127 students
Other Hillsboro Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Hillsboro Elementary. Hillsboro Elementary School is the 8th largest of the 8.
- Hillsboro Elementary SchoolHILLSBORO, TX · 649 students
- HILLSBORO ELEM.HILLSBORO, MO · 459 students
- Hillsboro ElementaryHillsboro, TN · 424 students
- Hillsboro ElemHillsboro, KS · 286 students
- HILLSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHillsboro, ND · 254 students
Nearby schools
- Marlinton Middle School6.9 mi · 127
- Marlinton Elementary School8.5 mi · 209
- Frankford Elementary17.3 mi · 217
- Pocahontas County High School18.3 mi · 276
- Cherry River Elementary School19.5 mi · 152
- Valley Elementary22.5 mi · 184
Frequently asked questions
About Hillsboro Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Hillsboro Elementary School?
Hillsboro Elementary School enrolls approximately 81 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Hillsboro Elementary School serve?
Hillsboro Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Elementary School is approximately 7.5:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Hillsboro Elementary School?
Hillsboro Elementary School reports a student body of 95% White, 5% Black.
What district is Hillsboro Elementary School in?
Hillsboro Elementary School is part of Pocahontas County Schools.
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