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Hillsboro High School

123 Leon Hall Pkwy
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 1,121 students in grades 9-12, Hillsboro High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,121 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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Hillsboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Hillsboro High School's student population of 1,121 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,121 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Hillsboro High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsboro High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#628 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hillsboro High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hillsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hillsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hillsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hillsboro High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
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15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
96%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hillsboro High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Hillsboro High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Hillsboro High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hillsboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillsboro High School's ranking?
Hillsboro High School is ranked #628 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Hillsboro High School often compared to?
Hillsboro High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Festus Sr. High School, Seckman Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hillsboro High School?
The graduation rate of Hillsboro High School is 95%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hillsboro High School?
1,121 students attend Hillsboro High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Hillsboro High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsboro High School?
Hillsboro High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hillsboro High School offer ?
Hillsboro High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hillsboro High School part of?
Hillsboro High School is part of Hillsboro R-III School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,121 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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