- North Plains Elementary School — 6.1 mi · Grades K–6 · 235 students
- Atfalati Ridge — 6.9 mi · Grades K–6 · 209 students
- West Union Elementary School — 8.9 mi · Grades K–6 · 311 students
- Evergreen Jr High School — 9.9 mi · Grades 7–8 · 728 students
- Paul L Patterson Elementary School — 9.9 mi · Grades K–6 · 351 students
- Glencoe High School — 10.2 mi · Grades 9–12 · 1,492 students
- Jackson Elementary School — 10.2 mi · Grades K–6 · 382 students
- Liberty High School — 10.3 mi · Grades 9–12 · 1,459 students
| Metric | Hillsboro School District 1J | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 18,920 | 3,544 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 36 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $17,948/yr | $17,619/yr | ≈ Near avg |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 6/10 — Average | — | Near average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro School District 1J (this district) | 6/10 | 59th | 18,920 |
| Banks School District 13 | 5/10 | 45th | 1,062 |
| Scappoose School District 1J | 7/10 | 68th | 2,223 |
| Portland Public Schools | 9/10 | 88th | 44,740 |
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Ranked against 169 rated districts in OR → 59th percentile → 6/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
About Hillsboro School District 1J
Zip code 97133 in Hillsboro, Oregon is served by Hillsboro School District 1J for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K–12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Hillsboro School District 1J’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 6/10 Rating
With a rating of 6/10 (average), Hillsboro School District 1J ranks among Oregon’s average-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Oregon is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Hillsboro School District 1J falls near the middle of Oregon on state assessment results, with reading and math proficiency close to the state median. Average-rated districts provide foundational public education, and many families find they deliver solid day-to-day learning — particularly when parents stay engaged. If you're considering this area, look beyond the overall rating: visit schools, talk to current parents, and research the specific school your child would attend. Average districts often have individual schools that significantly outperform the district mean.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 97133
Children in zip code 97133 are assigned to Hillsboro School District 1J for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 97133, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Hillsboro School District 1J at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Oregon districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in North Plains
For families considering a purchase in the North Plains area, district assignment matters financially. Because Hillsboro School District 1J serves zip code 97133, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 97133 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Oregon, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Hillsboro School District 1J programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 97133.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Hillsboro School District 1J before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 97133 data.