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#1183 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 14% in state

Hallsville J H

Middle School · HALLSVILLE ISD

P O BOX 810, Hallsville, TX 75650

Enrollment

738

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,183 of 8,552

In Hallsville

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

HALLSVILLE ISD

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Hallsville J H

8.2/10

Middle School in Hallsville · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hallsville Int

8.4/10

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5.7/10

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About Hallsville J H

Hallsville J H is a public middle school in Hallsville, TX, part of HALLSVILLE ISD. Hallsville J H serves approximately 738 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hallsville J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,183 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hallsville J H show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+22.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment6.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,957
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Hallsville J H — Students at Hallsville J H score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 75.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 73.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
64.3%
ELA
61.7%
2024
Math
66%
ELA
74%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Hallsville J H Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in TX
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. FOSTER MIDDLE (rated 8.8/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Longview), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HALLSVILLE INT (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Longview), with a very similar 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 8.4
HALLSVILLE EAST EL Hallsville 0.4 mi 5.7
TEXAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT HALLSVILLE Hallsville 0.9 mi 1.6
HALLSVILLE NORTH EL Hallsville 1.5 mi 7.2
HALLSVILLE H S Hallsville 2.3 mi 8.0
HALLSVILLE WEST EL Hallsville 7.2 mi 8.1
EAST TEXAS MONTESSORI PREP ACADEMY Longview 8.0 mi 6.6
DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview 8.1 mi 7.6
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 8.1 mi 5.9
HUDSON EL Longview 8.1 mi 9.7
FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL Longview 8.4 mi 8.4
FOSTER MIDDLE Longview 8.4 mi 8.8
NED E WILLIAMS EL Longview 9.1 mi 5.8
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL Longview 9.1 mi 7.5
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 5.0
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

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School Rating
BROOKS WESTER MIDDLE Mansfield, TX 8.2
COLEMAN J H Waxahachie, TX 8.2
COLLINS INT The Woodlands, TX 8.2
IDEA EDGECLIFF COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth, TX 8.2
IDEA ROBINDALE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Brownsville, TX 8.2
NEEDVILLE J H Needville, TX 8.2

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 ranks #1,183 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hallsville J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Hallsville J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Hallsville J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hallsville J H has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

District

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

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