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About this school
Hillsboro Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Hillsboro, Missouri that is part of Hillsboro School District R3.
It serves 459 students
in grades 2 - 3 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
1%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Hillsboro Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Hillsboro Elementary School
$1,742
raised using DonorsChoose
5
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
17
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Hillsboro Elementary School has received support from
11 individuals from Missouri and
6 individuals out-of-state.