Best Schools in Hillsboro, MS
Hillsboro, MS has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,543 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Hillsboro don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hillsboro, MS
The top high schools in Hillsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forest Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillsboro, MS
The top middle schools in Hillsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawkins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forest Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 474 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillsboro, MS
The top elementary schools in Hillsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forest Municipal School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 707 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillsboro, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillsboro, MS has a total population of 365 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillsboro, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hillsboro, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillsboro, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillsboro, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hillsboro, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hillsboro, MS
How many schools are in Hillsboro, MS?
Hillsboro, MS has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,543 students in total.
How do schools in Hillsboro perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Hillsboro score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Hillsboro don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hillsboro?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations