Hill County
34 campuses · rates combine every regular (non-alternative) high school in the county
At a glance vs. Texas
12 of 16 Black graduates in the class of 2024 finished without ever taking the SAT or ACT.
Graduation rate
Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.
College/career/military ready
Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.
Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.
Enrolled in a Texas college
Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.
Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.
Took the SAT or ACT
Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.
Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).
College-ready test score
Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.
The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.
Algebra I proficiency
Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.
Advanced course completion
Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).
Took an AP/IB exam
Took at least one AP or IB exam.
Every measure, latest year
| Measure | Year | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Low-income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 2024 | 97% | 100% | 98.6% | 94.2% | 96.8% |
| College/career/military ready | 2024 | 95% | 100% | 95.7% | 93.6% | 92.8% |
| Algebra I proficiency | 2025 | 37.5% | 26.1% | 41.3% | 35.7% | 32.7% |
| Biology proficiency | 2025 | 68.8% | 57.1% | 60.2% | 76.7% | 63.4% |
| English II proficiency | 2025 | 60.5% | 50% | 53.3% | 69.6% | 53.5% |
| Grade 3 math | 2023 | 31.5% | 37.5% | 24.8% | 33.5% | 26% |
| Grade 4 math | 2023 | 28.7% | 13.6% | 19.9% | 32.7% | 21.5% |
| Grade 5 math | 2023 | 44.1% | – | 32.6% | 53.3% | 38.2% |
| Grade 6 math | 2023 | 31.7% | 26.7% | 24.8% | 37.2% | 26.5% |
| Grade 7 math | 2023 | 52.6% | 52.6% | 57.7% | 57.1% | 45.7% |
| Grade 8 math | 2023 | 51.9% | 35.7% | 47% | 59.8% | 45.7% |
| Grade 3 reading | 2023 | 38.1% | 43.8% | 34.3% | 42.9% | 34.1% |
| Grade 4 reading | 2023 | 39.1% | 18.2% | 31.1% | 45.2% | 31.3% |
| Grade 5 reading | 2023 | 49.5% | – | 44.9% | 52.4% | 43% |
| Grade 6 reading | 2023 | 46.2% | 33.3% | 37% | 52.7% | 39.1% |
| Grade 7 reading | 2023 | 57% | 57.9% | 58.6% | 60.7% | 51.4% |
| Grade 8 reading | 2023 | 60.3% | 57.1% | 56.7% | 66.3% | 54.9% |
| Advanced course completion | 2024 | 63.3% | 41.9% | 63.6% | 64.9% | 57.4% |
| Took an AP/IB course | 2024 | 9.9% | 25% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.2% |
| Took an AP/IB exam | 2024 | 2.2% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Passed an AP/IB exam | 2024 | 53.8% | – | 50% | – | 28.6% |
Schools
- Elementary646Hillsboro ElHillsboro Isd
- High616Hillsboro H SHillsboro Isd
- High429Whitney H SWhitney Isd
- Elementary428Hillsboro IntHillsboro Isd
- Elementary388Hillsboro ElHillsboro Isd
- Elementary384Whitney ElWhitney Isd
- K-12351Covington SchoolCovington Isd
- K-12333Blum IsdBlum Isd
- K-12332Aquilla SchoolAquilla Isd
- Middle329Whitney MiddleWhitney Isd
- Elementary301Whitney IntWhitney Isd
- Middle290Hillsboro J HHillsboro Isd
- K-12283Abbott SchoolAbbott Isd
- Elementary273Itasca ElItasca Isd
- K-12216Penelope SchoolPenelope Isd
- Elementary214Hubbard ElHubbard Isd
- High210Itasca H SItasca Isd
- K-12203Hubbard H SHubbard Isd
- Elementary197Blum ElBlum Isd
- K-12187Bynum SchoolBynum Isd
- K-12168Mount Calm IsdMount Calm Isd
- Middle151Itasca MiddleItasca Isd
- Elementary130Franklin ElHillsboro Isd
- Middle87Blum MiddleBlum Isd
- Middle65Hubbard MiddleHubbard Isd
- Elementary63Malone ElMalone Isd
- High44Mount Calm H SMount Calm Isd
- High3Hill Co J J A E PWhitney Isd
- Middle2Hill Co J J A E PAquilla Isd
- Middle1Hill Co J J A E PHillsboro Isd
- High1Hill Co J J A E PHubbard Isd
- Middle1Hill Co J J A E PItasca Isd
- High1Hill County JjaepMount Calm Isd
- High1Hill County JjaepPenelope Isd