For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,431 students in Hillsboro, OR.
The top ranked public middle schools in Hillsboro, OR are Hillsboro Online Academy, City View Charter School and Groner K-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hillsboro, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Hillsboro have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hillsboro, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillsboro Online Academy
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
452 Ne 3rd Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1050
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1050
Grades: K-12
| 325 students
Rank: #22.
City View Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4174 Se Bentley St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-9424
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-9424
Grades: K-8
| 314 students
Rank: #33.
Groner K-8
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23405 Sw Scholls Ferry Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1600
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1600
Grades: K-8
| 121 students
Rank: #44.
R A Brown Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1505 Sw Cornelius Pass Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1070
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1070
Grades: 7-8
| 679 students
Rank: #55.
Evergreen Jr High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29850 Nw Evergreen Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1400
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1400
Grades: 7-8
| 707 students
Rank: #66.
J W Poynter Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1535 Ne Grant St
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1580
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1580
Grades: 7-8
| 687 students
Rank: #77.
South Meadows Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4960 Se Davis Road
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1220
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1220
Grades: 7-8
| 598 students
Rank: n/an/a
5825 Ne Ray Cir
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 614-1861
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 614-1861
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Hillsboro, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
440 Se Oak St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1680
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1680
Grades: K-6
| 267 students
Miller Education Center 7-8 (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
560 Se 3rd Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 693-2922
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 693-2922
Grades: 7-8
| 7 students
Miller Education Center 9-12 (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
215 Se 6th Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1000
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hillsboro, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hillsboro, OR include Hillsboro Online Academy, City View Charter School and Groner K-8.
How many public middle schools are located in Hillsboro?
8 public middle schools are located in Hillsboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsboro?
Hillsboro public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Hillsboro are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Hillsboro include: R A Brown Middle School vs. South Meadows Middle School, South Meadows Middle School vs. R A Brown Middle School, J W Poynter Middle School vs. South Meadows Middle School
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