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#691 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 8% in state

Hallsville J H

Middle School · HALLSVILLE ISD

P O BOX 810, Hallsville, TX 75650

Enrollment

738

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hallsville

#2 of 7

public schools

Texas middle schools

#137 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 7

HALLSVILLE ISD

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Hallsville J H

Hallsville J H is a public middle school in Hallsville, TX, part of the HALLSVILLE ISD. The school serves approximately 738 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.9th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 58% proficiency in math and 54% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $86,540, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment6.8Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,408

Hallsville J H — Students at Hallsville J H score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
54%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Hallsville J H Compares

See how Hallsville J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers

Location

P O BOX 810, Hallsville, TX 75650

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hallsville J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Longview), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HALLSVILLE INT (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOSTER MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Longview), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hallsville, see our Hallsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HALLSVILLE INT Hallsville 0.3 mi 8.3
HALLSVILLE EAST EL Hallsville 0.4 mi 7.7
TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT HALLSVILLE Hallsville 0.9 mi 3.7
HALLSVILLE NORTH EL Hallsville 1.5 mi 8.6
HALLSVILLE H S Hallsville 2.3 mi 7.4
HALLSVILLE WEST EL Hallsville 7.2 mi 5.8
EAST TEXAS MONTESSORI PREP ACADEMY Longview 8.0 mi 7.2
DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview 8.1 mi 7.3
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 8.1 mi 5.9
HUDSON EL Longview 8.1 mi 8.2
FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL Longview 8.4 mi 8.8
FOSTER MIDDLE Longview 8.4 mi 7.9
NED E WILLIAMS EL Longview 9.1 mi 6.0
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL Longview 9.1 mi 9.2
TRINITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS Longview 9.0 mi 7.3
LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 9.1 mi 4.5
ALPINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Longview 9.2 mi
THE PREP SCHOOL Longview 9.2 mi
CLARENCE W BAILEY EL Longview 9.2 mi 6.1
JUVENILE DETENT CTR Longview 9.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,540

Median Home Value

$191,800

Median Rent

$1,160/mo

Population

10,233

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

37.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hallsville J H has a median household income of $86,540. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,800, with a median rent of $1,160/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CENTRAL MIDDLE Nederland, TX 8.3
EL CAMPO MIDDLE El Campo, TX 8.3
HALLSVILLE INT Hallsville, TX 8.3
MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant, TX 8.3
STEM ACADEMY AT HEDRICK MIDDLE Lewisville, TX 8.3
TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY Temple, TX 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hallsville J H

What grades does Hallsville J H serve?

Hallsville J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Hallsville J H?

Hallsville J H has an enrollment of approximately 738 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallsville J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Hallsville J H is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hallsville J H rank in TX?

Hallsville J H is ranked #691 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Hallsville J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Hallsville J H has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hallsville J H?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hallsville J H has 58.0% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hallsville J H a charter school?

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

Is Hallsville J H a Title I school?

No, Hallsville J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hallsville J H?

42.5% of students at Hallsville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (580/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hallsville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Harrison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HALLSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
21,299
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,957
District Rank
#2 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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