📍 3812 Hillsboro PIKE, Nashville, Davidson County, 37215
Hillsboro High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Nashville, Davidson County. The school has 1,227 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Davidson County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 68.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hillsboro High enrolls 1,227 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 68.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 40% White and 8.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 579 | 47% |
| White | 487 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 28 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hillsboro High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-50, state senate district 20, state house district 56.
Hillsboro High is one of 161 schools in Davidson County, based in Nashville, Tennessee. The district serves 81,021 students district-wide and employs 4,975 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,227 students, Hillsboro High is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large