Summary:
The 62049 zip code is home to a single high school, Hillsboro High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. While the school has a relatively high graduation rate of 89.0%, it faces challenges with chronic absenteeism at 25.4% and underperformance on standardized tests compared to state averages.
Hillsboro High School's test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics lag behind the state, with only 47.4% and 29.5% of 11th graders, respectively, scoring proficient or better. The school also has a higher-than-average percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 39.68%, suggesting it serves a population with greater socioeconomic challenges. However, the school's spending per student of $13,658 and student-teacher ratio of 12.2 are within typical ranges.
Overall, while Hillsboro High School has some positive indicators, such as its graduation rate, the data suggests opportunities for improvement in academic performance and student engagement. Further analysis and targeted interventions could help the school better support the success of its students and address the areas of concern identified in the data.
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