Hillsboro Jr High School

909 Rountree St, Hillsboro IL, 62049 | Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 | 217-532-3742
  • grades 6-8
  • students 341
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 35% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Hillsboro
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
33%Hillsboro
33%Illinois

Hillsboro Jr High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3" in Hillsboro, IL. There are a total of 341 students and 24 teachers at Hillsboro Jr High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Hillsboro Jr High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 4% higher than the Illinois average.

Hillsboro Jr High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students341
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hillsboro Jr High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
710-14%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
735-39%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hillsboro Jr High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 95.2% 95.1% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 1.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.6% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 2.0% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Hillsboro demographics profile

StatisticHillsboroIllinoisNational
Population6,17712,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)73122891
Median age39.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio2.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%55%55%
Speak English95%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%13%13%

Education level achieved in Hillsboro

IndexHillsboroIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade67.8%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school64.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college45.7%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.1%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Hillsboro Jr High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.