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#416 of 713 private schools in OH

Hillsboro Christian Academy

School

849 S HIGH ST, Hillsboro, OH 45133

Private

Enrollment

180

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#416 of 713

In Hillsboro

#1 of 2

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Hillsboro Christian Academy

6.4/10

School in Hillsboro · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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Hillsboro Intermediate School

9.2/10

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About Hillsboro Christian Academy

Hillsboro Christian Academy is a private school in Hillsboro, OH. Hillsboro Christian Academy serves approximately 180 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Hillsboro Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #416 of 713 private schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Hillsboro Christian Academy show 14% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

How it comparesOn par with OH schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 180 students, Hillsboro Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Hillsboro Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hillsboro Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Hillsboro, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
180
This School
vs
443
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.8% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.6% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
Hillsboro Christian Academy Hillsboro Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Hillsboro Christian Academy (this school) 6.4
Hillsboro Intermediate School 9.2
Hillsboro Primary School 7.7
Hillsboro Early Childhood Center 5.6
Hillsboro Middle School 7.5
Hillsboro High School 5.7
Bright Elementary School 9.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,183.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 5%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 180
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 13.7% (2019 OST)
School
State
35.5% (2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency 17.1% (2019 OST)
School
State
49.8% (2019 OST)

Based on 6 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 97.8%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

849 S HIGH ST, Hillsboro, OH 45133

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hillsboro Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lynchburg-Clay Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lynchburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillsboro Intermediate School (rated 9.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bright Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 8.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Hillsboro Intermediate School Hillsboro 0.3 mi 9.2
Hillsboro Primary School Hillsboro 0.3 mi 7.7
Hillsboro Early Childhood Center Hillsboro 0.3 mi 5.6
Hillsboro High School Hillsboro 0.5 mi 5.7
Hillsboro Middle School Hillsboro 0.5 mi 7.5
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hillsboro 0.8 mi 6.3
Bright Elementary School Hillsboro 8.7 mi 9.2
New Vienna Elementary School New Vienna 10.2 mi 7.8
Fairfield Local High School Leesburg 10.3 mi 7.9
Fairfield Local Elementary School Leesburg 10.3 mi 7.7
Fairfield Local Middle School Leesburg 10.3 mi 6.8
Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg 9.8 mi 8.0
Lynchburg-Clay High School Lynchburg 10.3 mi 7.1
Lynchburg-Clay Elementary School Lynchburg 10.4 mi 9.5
Whiteoak High School Mowrystown 12.4 mi 6.8
Whiteoak Junior High School Mowrystown 12.4 mi 5.9
Rainsboro Elementary School Greenfield 10.7 mi 7.4
East Clinton Junior High School Sabina 15.8 mi 5.2
East Clinton High School Sabina 15.8 mi 4.0
North Adams Elementary School Seaman 17.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,813

Median Home Value

$162,900

Median Rent

$744/mo

Population

23,604

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

42.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hillsboro Christian Academy

What grades does Hillsboro Christian Academy serve?

Hillsboro Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hillsboro Christian Academy?

Hillsboro Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Christian Academy is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hillsboro Christian Academy rank in OH?

Hillsboro Christian Academy ranks #416 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Hillsboro Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillsboro Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hillsboro Christian Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hillsboro Christian Academy has 14% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Hillsboro Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Hillsboro Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hillsboro Christian Academy a religious school?

Hillsboro Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
180
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Highland County
Phone
(937) 393-8422

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