Hillsboro Intermediate School
Public middle school in Hillsboro, Texas · Hillsboro ISD · Grades 4–6
Hillsboro Intermediate School serves 428 students in grades 4–6 in Hillsboro (Hill County). It is one of 4 schools in Hillsboro ISD. By enrollment it is the 1209th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 13.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.41 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 4–6 |
| District | Hillsboro ISD |
| County | Hill County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482328009310 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Hillsboro ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 428 | 1,984 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 14.1 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 74.8% | 73.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Hillsboro Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in Hillsboro ISD, Hillsboro Intermediate School is the largest, with 21.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 15.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 285; Hillsboro Intermediate School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 148 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 134, against an average of 143 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 134 in grade 4 and 146 in grade 6.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 61% here and 64% across Hillsboro ISD. White students are next, at 25.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
74.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.4% across Hillsboro ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 31.41 full-time-equivalent teachers for 428 students, Hillsboro Intermediate School has 13.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 428 students would have about 29.7 teachers, so Hillsboro Intermediate School has 1.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Hillsboro Intermediate School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other middle school is Hillsboro Junior High School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 61% |
| White | 25.5% |
| Black | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
46% of students are girls and 54% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 4 | 134 |
| Grade 5 | 148 |
| Grade 6 | 146 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1000 Old Bynum Rd, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Phone: (254)582-4170
Website: hillsboroisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Hillsboro Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Junior High School | Hillsboro ISD | 1.2 mi | 290 | 12.1 | 73.1% |
| Itasca Middle School | Itasca ISD | 11.6 mi | 151 | 10.4 | 65.6% |
| Whitney Middle School | Whitney ISD | 12.6 mi | 329 | 13.7 | 65.3% |
| West Middle School | West ISD | 13.1 mi | 279 | 12.6 | 39.4% |
| Grandview Junior High School | Grandview ISD | 18.5 mi | 316 | 12.1 | 27.2% |
| Rio Vista Middle School | Rio Vista ISD | 22.2 mi | 229 | 13.9 | 62% |
| Maypearl Middle School | Maypearl ISD | 22.4 mi | 265 | 14 | 31.7% |
| Connally Junior High School | Connally ISD | 23.8 mi | 553 | 11.9 | 79.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Hillsboro ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 649 |
| Hillsboro High School | High | 9–12 | 616 |
| Hillsboro Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 290 |