Very Good
#2026 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
Hallettsville J H
Middle School · HALLETTSVILLE ISD
410 S RUSSELL ST, Hallettsville, TX 77964
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,026 of 8,552
In Hallettsville
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
HALLETTSVILLE ISD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Hallettsville J H
Middle School in Hallettsville · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hallettsville J H
Hallettsville J H is a public middle school in Hallettsville, TX, part of HALLETTSVILLE ISD. Hallettsville J H serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hallettsville J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,026 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hallettsville J H show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Hallettsville J H sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hallettsville J H — Students at Hallettsville J H score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Hallettsville J H Compares
See how Hallettsville J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
410 S RUSSELL ST, Hallettsville, TX 77964
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hallettsville J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MOULTON H S (rated 9.2/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Moulton), which scores notably higher. Another option is VYSEHRAD EL (rated 8.6/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHINER EL (rated 8.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Shiner), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hallettsville, see our Hallettsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hallettsville | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| HALLETTSVILLE H S Hallettsville | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| HALLETTSVILLE EL Hallettsville | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| VYSEHRAD EL Hallettsville | 4.9 mi | 8.6 |
| EZZELL SCHOOL Hallettsville | 11.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SWEET HOME EL Sweet Home | 10.4 mi | 7.9 |
| SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner | 13.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg | 16.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg | 17.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SHINER EL Shiner | 15.1 mi | 8.3 |
| SHINER H S Shiner | 15.1 mi | 8.0 |
| SCHULENBURG EL Schulenburg | 17.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MOULTON EL Moulton | 16.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MOULTON H S Moulton | 16.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yoakum | 16.1 mi | 7.8 |
| YOAKUM ANNEX Yoakum | 16.4 mi | 7.5 |
| YOAKUM PRI Yoakum | 16.7 mi | 8.1 |
| YOAKUM INT Yoakum | 16.8 mi | 7.7 |
| YOAKUM H S Yoakum | 16.9 mi | 7.5 |
| YOAKUM J H Yoakum | 16.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77964 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,500
Median Home Value
$232,100
Median Rent
$928/mo
Population
8,061
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
44.1
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| IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY La Joya, TX | 7.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hallettsville J H
What grades does Hallettsville J H serve?
Hallettsville J H serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Hallettsville J H?
Hallettsville J H has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallettsville J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Hallettsville J H is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hallettsville J H rank in TX?
Hallettsville J H ranks #2,026 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hallettsville J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Hallettsville J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hallettsville J H has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hallettsville J H a charter school?
No, Hallettsville J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hallettsville J H a Title I school?
No, Hallettsville J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hallettsville J H?
40.7% of students at Hallettsville J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lavaca County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (361) 798-2242
Resources & Links
District
HALLETTSVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,168
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,825
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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