Durham-hillsboro-lehigh School District
School District · Hillsboro, Kansas
Avg Rating
7.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,509
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Avg Rating
7.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,509
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Evaluating Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Durham-hillsboro-lehigh as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Hillsboro Elem
Hillsboro · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Hillsboro Middle/high School
Hillsboro · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#34 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.4
above Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,509
$1,745 vs Kansas median
District size
629 students
Typical than Kansas median
Top-Rated Schools in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillsboro Elem | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Hillsboro Middle/high School | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Durham-hillsboro-lehigh
Durham-hillsboro-lehigh is a Hillsboro, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 629 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $13,509 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.8/10, Durham-hillsboro-lehigh is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hillsboro Elem, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Durham-hillsboro-lehigh students show an average math proficiency of 58.6% and ELA proficiency of 58.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
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Schools in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh with test data.
Schools in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Hillsboro
- Total Enrollment
- 629
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
Durham-hillsboro-lehigh has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
The average composite rating for Durham-hillsboro-lehigh is 7.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
Durham-hillsboro-lehigh spends $13,509 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
The average student-teacher ratio in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh is 13.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
Hillsboro Elem is the highest-rated school in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh?
Across schools in Durham-hillsboro-lehigh with test data, the average math proficiency is 58.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 58.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.5%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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