School Overview
Hillsboro Junior High School is a public middle school serving students in the Hillsboro Independent School District in Hillsboro, Texas. Located on East Walnut Street, the school serves as a transition point for students in the district, focusing on bridging the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic environment of Hillsboro High School. Like many junior high institutions, it typically emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to support the social and emotional growth of early adolescents.

As part of the Hillsboro ISD, the school operates under the district’s mission to provide equitable opportunities and academic preparation for its diverse student body. The school community benefits from the resources provided by the broader district, which focuses on community engagement and preparing students for future success in higher education or the workforce. For parents and community members seeking detailed information regarding the school calendar, district policies, or specific academic programs, the official district website at [www.hillsboroisd.org](http://www.hillsboroisd.org) serves as the primary hub for administrative resources and school-related announcements.
272
Total Students
23.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HILLSBORO J H
Demographic Student Count
White76
Hispanic149
Black27
Asian4
Two or More12
American Indian4
  • Hispanic
    149 (54.8 %)
  • White
    76 (27.9 %)
  • Black
    27 (9.9 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (4.4 %)
  • Asian
    4 (1.5 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: HILLSBORO ISD
Phone: (254)582-4120
Website: http://www.hillsboroisd.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 211
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 7 131
Grade 8 141

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HILLSBORO J H
Grade Student Count
Grade 7131
Grade 8141
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HILLSBORO J H
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14352.6%
Male12947.4%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)