Below Average
#1786 of 2,221 schools in MO
Based on limited data
Hillsboro Primary
Elementary School · Hillsboro R-iii · Hillsboro, MO
A Hillsboro R-iii elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
101 LEON HALL PKWY, Hillsboro, MO 63050
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Hillsboro.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hillsboro Primary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,312/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hillsboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,462
Median home value
$255,500
Median rent
$1,000/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
80.9%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63050; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detention Ctr.Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | 0.5 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Mapaville SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.8 | K–12 | 4.6 mi | 37 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hillsboro R-iii
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $10,582NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hillsboro Primary is listed in HILLSBORO R-III; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hillsboro Primary
Hillsboro Primary is a public elementary school in Hillsboro, MO, part of Hillsboro R-iii, serving approximately 681 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,786 of 2,221 schools in MO. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hillsboro Primary
What grades does Hillsboro Primary serve?
Hillsboro Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Hillsboro Primary?
Hillsboro Primary has an enrollment of approximately 681 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Primary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hillsboro Primary rank in MO?
Hillsboro Primary ranks #1,786 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Hillsboro Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillsboro Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hillsboro Primary a charter school?
No, Hillsboro Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hillsboro Primary a Title I school?
No, Hillsboro Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillsboro Primary?
38.3% of students at Hillsboro Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 681
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (636) 789-0050
- Area population (ZIP 63050)
- 17,681
- Area average commute
- 33.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63050; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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