Hillsboro Elementary School
- Elementary school in Hillsboro ISD
- Hillsboro, TX
- Early education - 3rd grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
C
Hillsboro ISD: B
Total students
679
Avg. teacher experience
10.8 years
Hillsboro ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 96.9%
Statewide: 90%
Hillsboro Elementary School is an elementary school in Hillsboro, TX, in the Hillsboro ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 679 students. 46.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 19.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,845, which is $10,042 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.8 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Michelle Steele
- District@hillsboroisd.org
- (254) 582-8585
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Hillsboro Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
679
African American
75 (11%)
Hillsboro ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
6 (0.9%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
396 (58.3%)
Hillsboro ISD: 60.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
169 (24.9%)
Hillsboro ISD: 24.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
32 (4.7%)
Hillsboro ISD: 4%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
46.8 %
Hillsboro ISD: 53.4%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
75.7 %
Hillsboro ISD: 74.5%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
20.9 %
Hillsboro ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
19.3 %
Hillsboro ISD: 16.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
1.5 %
Hillsboro ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
13.1 %
Hillsboro ISD: 14%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
C
Hillsboro ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Hillsboro ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Hillsboro ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Hillsboro ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 30.3%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 10.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: 27.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
43.5
African American
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 4.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
8.5 (19.6%)
Hillsboro ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
35 (80.4%)
Hillsboro ISD: 80%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
37.5 (86.2%)
Hillsboro ISD: 74.4%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
6 (13.8%)
Hillsboro ISD: 24.2%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Hillsboro ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
15.6
Hillsboro ISD: 13.2
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.8 years
Hillsboro ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$48,845
Hillsboro ISD: $49,709
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$42,000
Hillsboro ISD: $43,490
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$43,150
Hillsboro ISD: $43,939
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$46,450
Hillsboro ISD: $46,705
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$51,018
Hillsboro ISD: $52,918
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$58,125
Hillsboro ISD: $58,858
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Hillsboro ISD: $61,067
Statewide: $71,111