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#918 of 1,226 schools in OR
Hillsboro High School
High School · Hillsboro SD 1J
3285 SE Rood Bridge Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Enrollment
1,343
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,343
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hillsboro
#22 of 29
public schools
Oregon high schools
#145 of 250
In district
#27 of 36
Hillsboro SD 1J
About Hillsboro High School
Hillsboro High School serves 1,343 students in grades 9-12 in Hillsboro, Oregon, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1 supported by 70 full-time equivalent teachers. Located on SE Rood Bridge Road, this regular public high school operates within Washington County's mid-size city environment. The school currently has room for academic growth, with 36% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 15% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
These performance levels place Hillsboro High at #975 out of 1,231 Oregon high schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. The school's academic focus continues to center on supporting student development across all subject areas. Hillsboro High School draws from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $100,745 and median home values sit at $457,700.
The surrounding 97123 ZIP code area houses 48,218 residents, with 34% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.3%. This demographic profile reflects the stable, middle to upper-middle class character of the broader Hillsboro area. The school operates within one of Oregon's technology corridors, where families have chosen to establish roots in a community that balances suburban amenities with proximity to both urban centers and natural Pacific Northwest landscapes.
Score Breakdown
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Hillsboro High School — Students at Hillsboro High School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Hillsboro High School Compares
See how Hillsboro High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 10.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 30.7% (2025).
Location
3285 SE Rood Bridge Rd, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hillsboro High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. City View Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Farmington View Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Minter Bridge Elementary School Hillsboro | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| W L Henry Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| City View Charter School Hillsboro | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Witch Hazel Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| J W Poynter Middle School Hillsboro | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hillsboro | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Mooberry Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Imlay Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Hillsboro Online Academy Hillsboro | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Rosedale Elementary School Beaverton | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Century High School Hillsboro | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Farmington View Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| EARLY LEARNING MATTERS Hillsboro | 3.1 mi | — |
| W Verne McKinney Elementary School Hillsboro | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| CARDEN CASCADE ACADEMY Hillsboro | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Jackson Elementary School Hillsboro | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,999
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
Population
48,622
College Educated
35.8%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hillsboro High School has a median household income of $105,999. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,100, with a median rent of $1,814/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hermiston High School Hermiston, OR | 5.2 |
| North Eugene High School Eugene, OR | 5.2 |
| Sam Barlow High School Gresham, OR | 5.2 |
| Aloha High School Beaverton, OR | 5.3 |
| Cascade Senior High School Turner, OR | 5.3 |
| Sherwood High School Sherwood, OR | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillsboro High School
What grades does Hillsboro High School serve?
Hillsboro High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hillsboro High School?
Hillsboro High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hillsboro High School rank in OR?
Hillsboro High School is ranked #918 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Hillsboro High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillsboro High School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hillsboro High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hillsboro High School has 26.9% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hillsboro High School a charter school?
No, Hillsboro High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hillsboro High School a Title I school?
No, Hillsboro High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillsboro High School?
66.6% of students at Hillsboro High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (503) 844-1980
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hillsboro SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 18,761
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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