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Best Schools in Hillsboro, TX
Hillsboro, TX has 17 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,275 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, 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, TX
The top high schools in Hillsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 604 Students
2. Whitney H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 441 Students
3. Itasca H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Itasca Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillsboro, TX
The top middle schools in Hillsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 272 Students
2. Hillsboro Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 429 Students
3. Whitney Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitney Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 344 Students
4. Itasca Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Itasca Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 164 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillsboro, TX
The top elementary schools in Hillsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 704 Students
2. Itasca El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Itasca Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students
3. Whitney Int
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitney Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 341 Students
4. First Baptist Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
First Baptist Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 29 Students
5. Whitney El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitney Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 393 Students
6. First Baptist Christian S Hillsboro
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
First Baptist Christian S Hillsboro • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 26 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillsboro, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillsboro, TX has a total population of 8,922 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillsboro, TX
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, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillsboro, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillsboro, TX.
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, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hillsboro, TX
How many schools are in Hillsboro, TX?
Hillsboro, TX has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,275 students in total.
How do schools in Hillsboro perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Hillsboro score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, 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: 56%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Hillsboro
4 of 4 schools in Hillsboro carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Hillsboro. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.