Serving 429 students in grades 4-6, Hillsboro Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 429 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Hillsboro Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsboro Intermediate School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hillsboro Intermediate School is ranked #5702 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hillsboro Intermediate School?
429 students attend Hillsboro Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Hillsboro Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillsboro Intermediate School?
Hillsboro Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hillsboro Intermediate School offer ?
Hillsboro Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Hillsboro Intermediate School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 429 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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