Hillsborough High School
Hillsborough, NJ · Hillsborough Township Public School District · Grades 9-12
80th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 80%· Stable
Hillsborough High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hillsborough High School 80th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 80th in 2025.
Hillsborough High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 558 students tested
Hillsborough High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,385 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 48.7% | ▼ 24.1 pts | |
| Asian | 15.2% | 31.5% | ▲ 16.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 11.8% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| Black | 5.0% | 6.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Hillsborough High School
Typical home value $683K in zip 08844 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Hillsborough High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Manville High SchoolManville School District · 4.5 mi away357th of 404
ELA 22% · Math 10% - –Somerset Secondary AcademySomerset County Educational Services Commission School District · 5.7 mi away
- –The Career Center of the SCESCSomerset County Educational Services Commission School District · 5.7 mi away
- 4Franklin High SchoolFranklin Township Public School District · 5.7 mi away278th of 404
ELA 40% · Math 18% - 10Montgomery High SchoolMontgomery Township School District · 6 mi away33rd of 404
ELA 83% · Math 75% - 5Somerville High SchoolSomerville Public School District · 6.1 mi away209th of 404
ELA 53% · Math 27% - 8Bridgewater-Raritan High SchoolBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District · 6.8 mi away92nd of 404
ELA 71% · Math 48% - 8Somerset County Vocational Technical High SchoolSomerset County Vocational and Technical School District · 6.9 mi away102nd of 404
ELA 73% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hillsborough High School in?
Hillsborough High School is part of the Hillsborough Township Public School District district in Hillsborough, New Jersey.
Is Hillsborough High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillsborough High School 80th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hillsborough High School?
White 49%, Asian 32%, Hispanic 12%, Black 6% (2,385 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillsborough High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08844 is $683K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.