Hillsborough High School
466 Raider Blvd
Hillsborough NJ, 08844, Somerset County
Phone: 908-874-4200
Ranking:
(44 out of 346, top 13%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Hillsborough Township School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 192 | 190 | 184 | 150 | 157 | 165 | 149 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,303 | 2,360 | 2,421 | 2,419 | 2,383 | 2,402 | 2,312 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 540 | 23.4% | 572 | 24.2% | 584 | 24.1% | 604 | 25.0% | 604 | 25.3% | 642 | 26.7% | 568 | 24.6% |
Grade 10: | 578 | 25.1% | 578 | 24.5% | 604 | 24.9% | 590 | 24.4% | 633 | 26.6% | 577 | 24.0% | 556 | 24.0% |
Grade 11: | 581 | 25.2% | 592 | 25.1% | 590 | 24.4% | 638 | 26.4% | 570 | 23.9% | 565 | 23.5% | 606 | 26.2% |
Grade 12: | 582 | 25.3% | 589 | 25.0% | 617 | 25.5% | 563 | 23.3% | 553 | 23.2% | 597 | 24.9% | 557 | 24.1% |
Ungraded: | 22 | 1.0% | 29 | 1.2% | 26 | 1.1% | 24 | 1.0% | 23 | 1.0% | 21 | 0.9% | 25 | 1.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,173 | 50.9% | 1,213 | 51.4% | 1,268 | 52.4% | 1,257 | 52.0% | 1,251 | 52.5% | 1,275 | 53.1% | 1,232 | 53.3% |
Female: | 1,130 | 49.1% | 1,147 | 48.6% | 1,153 | 47.6% | 1,162 | 48.0% | 1,132 | 47.5% | 1,127 | 46.9% | 1,076 | 46.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 351 | 15.2% | 312 | 13.2% | 306 | 12.6% | 268 | 11.1% | 260 | 10.9% | 279 | 11.6% | 236 | 10.2% |
Hispanic: | 141 | 6.1% | 141 | 6.0% | 144 | 5.9% | 156 | 6.4% | 148 | 6.2% | 149 | 6.2% | 141 | 6.1% |
Black: | 118 | 5.1% | 114 | 4.8% | 110 | 4.5% | 121 | 5.0% | 128 | 5.4% | 124 | 5.2% | 110 | 4.8% |
White: | 1,690 | 73.4% | 1,789 | 75.8% | 1,857 | 76.7% | 1,867 | 77.2% | 1,840 | 77.2% | 1,843 | 76.7% | 1,825 | 78.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 109 | 4.7% | 95 | 4.0% | 91 | 3.8% | 103 | 4.3% | 84 | 3.5% | 63 | 2.6% | 63 | 2.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 71 | 3.1% | 57 | 2.4% | 54 | 2.2% | 60 | 2.5% | 53 | 2.2% | 54 | 2.2% | 32 | 1.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.02 | 12.44 | 13.18 | 16.12 | 15.18 | 12.50 | 15.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 91.4% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 95.5% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 93.4% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.5% | 96.5% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.0% | 95.0% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 94.3% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.3% | 97.3% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.3% | 97.3% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.3% | 97.3% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.1% | 97.1% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 82.6% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 81.8% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 89.8% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.3% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.3% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 90.3% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.3% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 91.8% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 89.1% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 92% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 90.9% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 88.0% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Hillsborough High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.