Excellent
#965 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Hillsboro Int
Middle School · HILLSBORO ISD
1000 OLD BYNUM RD, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hillsboro
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas middle schools
#183 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 4
HILLSBORO ISD
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Hillsboro Int
Hillsboro Int, a regular public middle school located in Hillsboro, Texas, serves students from fourth through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 440 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school benefits from a supportive learning environment with ample teacher attention. The school's academic performance places it around the 73rd percentile among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.8 out of 10.
In reading and ELA, 34% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 46% reach this level. Hillsboro Int focuses on student development and offers various programs to support its diverse student body. The school is situated in a small town setting, where community engagement plays an important role in the educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Hillsboro Int — Students at Hillsboro Int score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Hillsboro Int Compares
See how Hillsboro Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 43% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
1000 OLD BYNUM RD, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hillsboro Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HILLSBORO J H (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WEST MIDDLE (rated 8.5/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby West), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ITASCA MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Itasca), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HILLSBORO J H Hillsboro | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro | 1.3 mi | — |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN S HILLSBORO Hillsboro | 1.3 mi | — |
| HILLSBORO EL Hillsboro | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HILLSBORO H S Hillsboro | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| HILL CO J J A E P Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | — |
| HILL CO J J A E P Itasca | 1.7 mi | — |
| HILL COUNTY JJAEP Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | — |
| BYNUM SCHOOL Bynum | 6.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ABBOTT SCHOOL Abbott | 8.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ITASCA MIDDLE Itasca | 11.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ITASCA H S Itasca | 11.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ITASCA EL Itasca | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
| AQUILLA SCHOOL Aquilla | 11.9 mi | 7.7 |
| WEST H S West | 13.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST MIDDLE West | 13.1 mi | 8.5 |
| WEST EL West | 13.2 mi | 9.0 |
| MILFORD SCHOOL Milford | 12.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL West | 13.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WHITNEY MIDDLE Whitney | 12.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76645 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,792
Median Home Value
$154,800
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
11,321
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
64.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hillsboro Int has a median household income of $61,792. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,800, with a median rent of $941/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| BROWNSBORO J H Brownsboro, TX | 8.1 |
| BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood, TX | 8.1 |
| EVANS EL Bonham, TX | 8.1 |
| KENNEDY-CURRY MIDDLE Dallas, TX | 8.1 |
| LLANO J H Llano, TX | 8.1 |
| WOODVILLE MIDDLE Woodville, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillsboro Int
What grades does Hillsboro Int serve?
Hillsboro Int serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Hillsboro Int?
Hillsboro Int has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Int is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hillsboro Int rank in TX?
Hillsboro Int is ranked #965 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hillsboro Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillsboro Int has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Int?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hillsboro Int has 45.5% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hillsboro Int a charter school?
No, Hillsboro Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hillsboro Int a Title I school?
No, Hillsboro Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillsboro Int?
76.4% of students at Hillsboro Int qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Hill County
- Phone
- (254) 582-4170
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBORO ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,929
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,289
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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