Best Hillsboro Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,984 students in Hillsboro, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 34 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Hillsboro, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).

The top-ranked public schools in Hillsboro, TX are Hillsboro J High School, Hillsboro High School and Hillsboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hillsboro, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Hillsboro have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).