High school (grades 9-12) · Hillsboro, OR

Hillsboro High School

Federal NCES profile for Hillsboro High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410002301252
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hillsboro High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oregon.

#1 of 4
high schools in Hillsboro · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
19.5:1
large classes for Oregon
67.5%
free-lunch eligible

Hillsboro High School has class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hillsboro High School ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Hillsboro, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-16 students YoY

Hillsboro High School held near 1,343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 68.4 → 70.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-16 students YoY 410002301252 · Hillsboro, OR High · MID · TRAD

1,327 enr · 19.5:1 · 67.5% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Century High School (1,563 students)

Hillsboro High School held near 1,343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 68.4 → 70.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Hillsboro High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hillsboro High School reports 1,327 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hillsboro High School compares

Hillsboro High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.5:1 ▲ 11% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.5% ▲ 28% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,327 top 4% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,327
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.5%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Oregon - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
49.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,743
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.2%
White 30.9%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 4.7%
African American 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Hillsboro High School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hillsboro Sd 1j reports $16,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hillsboro High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Century High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glencoe High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Liberty High School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Evergreen Jr High School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
J W Poynter Middle School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hillsboro High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hillsboro Sd 1j · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Hillsboro

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hillsboro High School

How many students attend Hillsboro High School?

Hillsboro High School has 1,327 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hillsboro, OR. CCD year-over-year: 1,359 (2022-23) → 1,343 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro High School is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hillsboro High School?

67.5% of students at Hillsboro High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hillsboro High School?

The largest demographic group at Hillsboro High School is Hispanic or Latino at 55.2% of enrollment, in Hillsboro, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillsboro High School?

Hillsboro High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hillsboro High School rank among high schools in Hillsboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Hillsboro High School ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Hillsboro, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Hillsboro on the city page.

What other schools are in Hillsboro Sd 1j?

Besides Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro Sd 1j also operates Century High School (1,563 students), Glencoe High School (1,492 students), and Liberty High School (1,459 students). See the Hillsboro Sd 1j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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