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Public high school · Hallettsville ISD · Hallettsville, Texas

Hallettsville H S

Hallettsville H S rates 5.4, right at the middle of Hallettsville ISD's high schools, whose rated median is 5.4.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hallettsville ISD median is 5.4.

#6,331 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Hallettsville ISD: 1 high schools rated, median 5.4

The brief

A Hallettsville ISD high school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 6,331 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 3 of 3 in Hallettsville ISD.

Hallettsville H S is listed in Hallettsville ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math27%18 points below the Texas average of 45%85 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading55%Level with the Texas average of 55%226 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 41% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 STAAR; 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.0
25% of the rating
Academics
4.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77964; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hallettsville H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$63,500
Median home value
$232,100
Median rent
$928/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
76.2%
Poverty rate
7.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77964; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
46
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,456/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Hallettsville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Hallettsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
6.1% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
38.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Hallettsville H S

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Hallettsville High School is a public high school located in Hallettsville, Texas, within the Hallettsville Independent School District 2. The district is situated in central Lavaca County 2. The school is classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League 2. In 2015, the Texas Education Agency rated the school as "Met Standard" 2. The district offers various programs designed to help students earn college credits and prepare for careers, including Health Sciences and Business 1. The Health Sciences program covers biology, anatomy, and health professions, while the Business program focuses on management, marketing, and entrepreneurship 1. The district utilizes ParentSquare for communication and Parchment for transcript requests 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.hisdbrahmas.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Hallettsville H S serve?

Hallettsville H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hallettsville H S?

Hallettsville H S has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallettsville H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hallettsville H S is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hallettsville H S rank in TX?

Hallettsville H S ranks #6,331 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Hallettsville H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hallettsville H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hallettsville H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hallettsville H S has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hallettsville H S a charter school?

No, Hallettsville H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hallettsville H S a Title I school?

No, Hallettsville H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hallettsville H S?

38.9% of students at Hallettsville H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
424
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lavaca County
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$11,825
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77964)
8,061
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
44.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.