Enrollment
308
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hillsboro, OH
Hillsboro Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Hillsboro Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390441201061
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hillsboro Intermediate School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Hillsboro · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 308
- students enrolled
Hillsboro Intermediate School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hillsboro Intermediate School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Hillsboro, OH.
School address
District: Hillsboro City · Ohio
NCES ID 390441201061 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hillsboro Intermediate School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hillsboro Intermediate School
Hillsboro Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in Hillsboro, Ohio, enrolling 308 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 308 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 933 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Hillsboro's elementary schools, it stands alongside Hillsboro Primary School (344 students): Hillsboro Intermediate School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.2:1 vs 20.2:1).
Hillsboro City also operates Hillsboro High School (638 students) and Hillsboro Middle School (472 students) alongside Hillsboro Intermediate School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hillsboro Intermediate School compares
Hillsboro Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 39% in Ohio - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.7%
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
$14,623
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 90.3%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Hillsboro Intermediate School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hillsboro City, which includes Hillsboro Intermediate School.
$14,623
Per student
0%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.3%
State 45.3%
Federal 19.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hillsboro Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Early Childhood Center | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Primary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hillsboro Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar elementary schools in Hillsboro
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~308 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Hillsboro Intermediate School
How many students attend Hillsboro Intermediate School?
Hillsboro Intermediate School has 308 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hillsboro, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Intermediate School is 16.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hillsboro Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Hillsboro Intermediate School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Hillsboro, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillsboro Intermediate School?
Hillsboro Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hillsboro Intermediate School rank among public schools in Hillsboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Hillsboro Intermediate School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Hillsboro, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hillsboro on the city page.
Is Hillsboro Intermediate School a good school?
Hillsboro Intermediate School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hillsboro City?
Besides Hillsboro Intermediate School, Hillsboro City also operates Hillsboro High School (638 students), Hillsboro Middle School (472 students), and Hillsboro Early Childhood Center (456 students). See the Hillsboro City district page for the complete list.
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