| Index | Hillsboro | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Hillsboro | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.3% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.1% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.9% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.7% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.5% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.8% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hillsboro. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hillsboro, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Hillsboro, MD, an average of 87.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cordova, MD | 551 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Centreville, MD | 4,829 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Grasonville, MD | 3,578 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Ridgely, MD | 1,956 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Preston, MD | 861 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Hillsboro, MD | 101 | n/a |
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| Whale Pass, AK | 101 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Bickleton, WA | 100 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Vance, SC | 102 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Hull, GA | 102 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Miami, MO | 102 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Hillsboro, MD | 101 | n/a |