Middle Schools in Hillsboro City

Summary:

Hillsboro City, Ohio is home to one middle school, Hillsboro Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. This school has demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 25% of Ohio middle schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Hillsboro Middle School has outperformed the state average in several key areas, including 8th grade science proficiency and 7th grade math proficiency.

With 494 students enrolled, Hillsboro Middle School has a student-teacher ratio of 20.5. The school's spending per student was $9,058 in the 2018-2019 school year. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 28.0% in the 2024-2025 school year is higher than the state average, Hillsboro Middle School has shown consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 379th in 2024-2025 to 235th in the 2022-2023 school year.

Located in the Hillsboro City school district, which has a 66.5% free/reduced lunch rate, Hillsboro Middle School may serve a population with greater socioeconomic challenges. However, the school's strong academic performance suggests it is effectively supporting its students and preparing them for success.

District Detail

39 Willetsville Pike
Hillsboro, OH 45133-8277

(937) 393-3475

SchoolDigger Rank:
248^th of 828 Ohio districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,218

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Hillsboro Middle School	Public	6-8	550 US Route 62	Hillsboro	45133	Highland County	Hillsboro City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 393-9877	472	24	19.6		412 (87.3%)	6 (1.3%)	12 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.5%)	65.8	379^th of 1036 public middle schools	63.4%		70.3	323^rd of 1046 public middle schools	69.1%	56	70.4	48.4	71.9	46.6	60.6	73.9	56.0	97.8	$12,459

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Fairfield Local	10.64 mi	3	204^th
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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