- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hillsboro, OH
Hillsboro Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Hillsboro Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390441202576
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hillsboro Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Hillsboro · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 472
- students enrolled
Hillsboro Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hillsboro Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Hillsboro, OH.
School address
District: Hillsboro City · Ohio
NCES ID 390441202576 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Hillsboro Middle School held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 390441202576 · Hillsboro, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
472 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Hillsboro High School (638 students)
Hillsboro Middle School held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Hillsboro Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hillsboro High
Hillsboro High School
638 students
- This school
Hillsboro Middle School
472 students
- Hillsboro Earl
Hillsboro Early Childhood Center
456 students
- Hillsboro Prim
Hillsboro Primary School
344 students
- Hillsboro Inte
Hillsboro Intermediate School
308 students
What this shows Hillsboro Middle School reports 472 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hillsboro Middle School compares
Hillsboro Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Ohio - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.7%
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
$14,553
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 472 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 71 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.3%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.0, Hillsboro Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hillsboro City reports $14,553 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hillsboro Middle 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 Early Childhood Center | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Primary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hillsboro Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~472 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hillsboro Middle School
How many students attend Hillsboro Middle School?
Hillsboro Middle School has 472 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hillsboro, OH. CCD year-over-year: 488 (2022-23) → 494 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Middle School is 16.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% 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 Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Hillsboro Middle School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Hillsboro, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hillsboro Middle School?
Hillsboro Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Hillsboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Hillsboro Middle School ranks #5 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.
What other schools are in Hillsboro City?
Besides Hillsboro Middle School, Hillsboro City also operates Hillsboro High School (638 students), Hillsboro Early Childhood Center (456 students), and Hillsboro Primary School (344 students). See the Hillsboro City district page for the complete list.