Summary:
The Hillsboro R-III school district in Missouri is home to a single high school, Hillsboro High, which serves grades 9-12. This sizable high school of 1,121 students has consistently performed above average, ranking in the top 25% of Missouri high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.
Hillsboro High's strengths include a high four-year graduation rate of 90.6%, which exceeds the state average, and strong performance on End of Course (EOC) exams in Biology I and English II. However, the school's Algebra I EOC scores are lower than the district and state averages, indicating a potential area for improvement. Additionally, Hillsboro High's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.0% is higher than the state average, which could be an area of concern.
With 25.25% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Hillsboro High appears to have a relatively diverse student population in terms of socioeconomic status. The school's per-student spending of $9,781 is in line with the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is slightly lower than the state average. Overall, Hillsboro High is a strong-performing high school within the Hillsboro R-III district, with a mix of academic strengths and areas for improvement.
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