Hillsboro Jr. High vs Hillsboro Middle Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Missouri, United States, 468 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillsboro Jr. High
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
492 students
Hillsboro Middle Elem.
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 4–6
682 students
| Measure | Hillsboro Jr. High Hillsboro, Missouri | Hillsboro Middle Elem. Hillsboro, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 392 | #110 of 392 |
| National rank | #6709 of 15,369 | #5101 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 492 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 492 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.1% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 49% |
| city | Hillsboro | Hillsboro |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillsboro Middle Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.7 vs 54.3).
- •Hillsboro Middle Elem. does better on math proficiency (49% vs 39%).
- •Hillsboro Middle Elem. does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Hillsboro Jr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 36.1%).
- •Hillsboro Middle Elem. does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.9).
- •Hillsboro Middle Elem. is the larger school with 682 students compared with 492.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hillsboro Jr. High better than Hillsboro Middle Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Hillsboro Middle Elem. ranks higher (61.7 vs 54.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hillsboro Jr. High and Hillsboro Middle Elem.?
About 468 m in a straight line, between Hillsboro and Hillsboro in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillsboro Jr. High: 492. Hillsboro Middle Elem.: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillsboro Jr. High and Hillsboro Middle Elem. rank in Missouri?
Hillsboro Jr. High is 161st of 392 and Hillsboro Middle Elem. is 110th of 392 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).