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Hillsboro Online Academy

School · Hillsboro SD 1J

452 NE 3rd Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124

Enrollment

325

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#802 of 1,226

In Hillsboro

#19 of 29

public schools

In district

#25 of 36

Hillsboro SD 1J

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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5.5/10

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About Hillsboro Online Academy

Hillsboro Online Academy is a public school in Hillsboro, OR, part of Hillsboro SD 1J. Hillsboro Online Academy serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hillsboro Online Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #802 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Hillsboro Online Academy show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hillsboro Online Academy runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

87% of students at Hillsboro Online Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.3% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.3% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
AP Participation1.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism86.8%

Hillsboro Online Academy — Students at Hillsboro Online Academy score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 70.8% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 24 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
54.5%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
31.3%
ELA
54.3%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Hillsboro Online Academy Compares

See how Hillsboro Online Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
35th percentile in OR
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
86.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
1.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

452 NE 3rd Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hillsboro Online Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Paul L Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, City View Charter School (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Street Elementary School Hillsboro 0.5 mi 4.2
ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hillsboro 0.6 mi 7.2
W Verne McKinney Elementary School Hillsboro 0.5 mi 6.7
Mooberry Elementary School Hillsboro 0.8 mi 3.5
Glencoe High School Hillsboro 1.1 mi 4.9
Jackson Elementary School Hillsboro 1.2 mi 8.7
CARDEN CASCADE ACADEMY Hillsboro 1.2 mi 7.8
J W Poynter Middle School Hillsboro 0.9 mi 6.4
Paul L Patterson Elementary School Hillsboro 1.4 mi 8.7
Evergreen Jr High School Hillsboro 1.4 mi 6.7
Eastwood Elementary School Hillsboro 1.3 mi 3.1
W L Henry Elementary School Hillsboro 1.8 mi 5.6
Minter Bridge Elementary School Hillsboro 2.3 mi 3.3
Hillsboro High School Hillsboro 2.6 mi 4.8
Brookwood Elementary School Hillsboro 2.3 mi 6.7
City View Charter School Hillsboro 2.5 mi 8.3
EARLY LEARNING MATTERS Hillsboro 2.6 mi
Free Orchards Elementary School Cornelius 2.8 mi 3.2
South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro 3.4 mi 6.3
Witch Hazel Elementary School Hillsboro 3.5 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,063

Median Home Value

$518,500

Median Rent

$1,918/mo

Population

54,351

College Educated

46.6%

Homeownership

46.8%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

34.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redmond, OR 5.5
Alsea Charter School Alsea, OR 5.4
SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Beaverton, OR 5.4
Dallas Community Charter Dallas, OR 5.7
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Grants Pass, OR 5.7
PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gladstone, OR 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hillsboro Online Academy

What grades does Hillsboro Online Academy serve?

Hillsboro Online Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Hillsboro Online Academy?

Hillsboro Online Academy has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Online Academy is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hillsboro Online Academy rank in OR?

Hillsboro Online Academy ranks #802 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Hillsboro Online Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillsboro Online Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Online Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hillsboro Online Academy has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

Is Hillsboro Online Academy a charter school?

No, Hillsboro Online Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hillsboro Online Academy a Title I school?

No, Hillsboro Online Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
52 Good Transit
Bike Score
87 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
86.8%
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

District

Hillsboro SD 1J
District Enrollment
18,761
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,053
District Rank
#25 of 36

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