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Hillsboro Elementary School

128 4th St Se
Hillsboro, ND 58045
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillsboro Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50% in ND
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hillsboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hillsboro Elementary School's student population of 257 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
257 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Burros

School Rankings

Hillsboro Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillsboro Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#158 out of 449 schools
(Top 50%)
50-54%
39%
40-44%
44%
30-39%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
6%
7%
Black
1%
5%
White
89%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.21
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hillsboro Elementary School's ranking?
Hillsboro Elementary School is ranked #158 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Hillsboro Elementary School?
257 students attend Hillsboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Hillsboro Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hillsboro Elementary School?
Hillsboro Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hillsboro Elementary School offer ?
Hillsboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillsboro Elementary School part of?
Hillsboro Elementary School is part of Hillsboro 9 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 257 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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