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Hillsboro J H

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

210 E Walnut St, Hillsboro, TX 76645 · (254) 582-4120 · Part of Hillsboro Independent School District

Hillsboro’s School Grade B better than 60% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
290
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Hillsboro J H

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 33.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hillsboro kids: Hillsboro H S

On the path

Where Hillsboro kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3Hillsboro El649 students
7–8Hillsboro J HYou are here
9–12Hillsboro H S616 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

210 E Walnut St, Hillsboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7148
Grade 8142
Enrollment over time
435’20
291’21
272’22
274’23
290’24

Down 33.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%White 20%Black 10%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hillsboro J H from Hillsboro families.

Other schools in Hillsboro Independent School District

The district →
Hillsboro El
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Hillsboro
649 students17:1
Hillsboro Int
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Hillsboro
B
428 students14:1
Hill Co J J A E P
Middle · Grades 8 · Hillsboro
1 students
Hillsboro H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Hillsboro
A−
616 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Hillsboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.