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Halls High School

800 West Tigrett ST, Halls, TN 38040 · (731) 836-9642 · Lauderdale County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% of Tennessee public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools

Enrollment
339
High
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98024%
Grade 108525%
Grade 118726%
Grade 128726%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
23770%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
185%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
6820%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16248%
Female
17752%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
46.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +18.5pp since 2022
Math
27.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +10.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 10 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.9%27.6%
2023-2432.8%27.2%
2022-2328.4%17.3%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Halls High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.6%#172 of 339
▼ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.9%#126 of 337
▲ 97
Enrollment
ranked largest first
339#299 of 381
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.6%#128 of 332
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.8%#32 of 200
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
339
-57 (-14%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 381
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25339N/AN/AN/A
2023-243622812.9:1N/A
2022-2334228.512.0:1N/A
2020-213963013.2:1N/A
2017-184452716.5:1N/A
2015-164342915.0:162% (271)
2010-113792714.0:160% (229)
2000-01351N/AN/AN/A
1990-913812415.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Halls High School.

About Halls High School

Federal records list Halls High School as a high school in Halls, Tennessee. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 339 students enrolled. That is 55% below the average of about 754 students for high schools in Tennessee.

Within Lauderdale County, Halls High School is one of 7 schools. The district enrolls 3,277 students.

At Halls High School, 70% of students are White. Smaller groups are 20% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Lauderdale County is roughly 59% White. The diversity index for Halls High School is 47%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Halls High School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 52% of Tennessee public high schools.

Census data for Lauderdale County show the median household earns about $49,879 a year, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. Counting Halls High School, Lauderdale County has 7 public schools.

Of the public schools around it, Halls High School is closest to Halls Junior High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.

The NCES locale for Halls High School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment decreased 14% over 4 years, reaching 339 in 2024-25.

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Lauderdale County at a glance

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Population
24,784
Census ACS
Median income
$49,879
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,277 students

Quick facts

School name
Halls High School
District
Lauderdale County
Address
800 West Tigrett ST, Halls, TN 38040
Phone
(731) 836-9642
County
Lauderdale County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
339
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470231000834
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Halls High. Halls High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Halls High School
How many students attend Halls High School?
Halls High School enrolls approximately 339 students in grades 09-12.
Is Halls High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Halls High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student diversity at Halls High School?
Student demographics at Halls High School are roughly 70% White, 5% Hispanic, 20% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Halls High School in?
Halls High School is part of Lauderdale County.
What city is Halls High School in?
Halls High School is located in Halls, TN.
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