Hillsboro Jr. High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hillsboro, Missouri 63050 · Hillsboro R-III
#161 of 392 middle schools in Missouri
#6709 of 15,369 nationally
About Hillsboro Jr. High
Hillsboro Jr. High is a public middle located in Hillsboro, in the Hillsboro R-III school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 492 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 161st of 392 ranked middle schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 492.
There are 10 schools in Hillsboro; Hillsboro Jr. High ranks 6th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hillsboro Jr. High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hillsboro Jr. High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hillsboro Elem.
Hillsboro · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
459 students · 232 m away
Hillsboro Middle Elem.
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 4–6
682 students · 468 m away
Hillsboro Primary
Hillsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–1
429 students · 920 m away
New Day - Day Treatment
Hillsboro · Public high · Grades 6–12
22 students · 1.0 km away
Hillsboro Treatment Ctr.
Hillsboro · Public high · Grades 6–12
0 students · 1.1 km away
Hillsboro High
Hillsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,050 students · 1.4 km away
Grandview Elem.
Hillsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
231 students · 9.7 km away
Grandview Middle
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
138 students · 9.7 km away
Grandview High
Hillsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
237 students · 10.0 km away
Early Childhood Ctr.
Desoto · Public other · Grades PK–PK
146 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Center Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students
Southeast Middle
ST Louis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
491 students
Sikeston Middle School
Sikeston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
493 students
Raytown Central Middle
Raytown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students
Bode Middle
ST Joseph · Public middle · Grades 7–8
488 students
Savannah Middle
Savannah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hillsboro Jr. High a good school?
Hillsboro Jr. High has a Success Index (US) of 54.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #161 of 392 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hillsboro Jr. High rank in Missouri?
Hillsboro Jr. High ranks #161 of 392 middle schools in Missouri and #6709 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillsboro Jr. High?
Hillsboro Jr. High had 492 students in 2025.
Is Hillsboro Jr. High a elementary school or a high school?
Hillsboro Jr. High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hillsboro Jr. High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillsboro Jr. High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.