Enrollment
143
Middle
DISTRICT 310 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAUDERDALE COUNTY·NCES 470231001997
Halls Junior High School
800 West Tigrett ST, Halls, TN 38040 · (731) 836-5579 · Lauderdale County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL143 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Tennessee public middle schools
- C+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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 67 | 47% |
| Grade 8 | 76 | 53% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 61% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lauderdale County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
30.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +6.2pp since 2022
Math
40.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.7% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 27.9% | 25.2% |
| 2022-23 | 24.5% | 32.7% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Halls Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #139 of 336 ▲ 86 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.7% | #178 of 336 ▲ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 143 | #337 of 349 |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
143
-57 (-28%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 226
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 143 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 151 | 11.8 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 168 | 12.3 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 200 | 12 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 185 | 11 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 247 | 9 | 27.4:1 | 69% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 190 | 12 | 15.8:1 | 74% (140) |
| 2000-01 | 201 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 226 | 11 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Halls Junior High School.
About Halls Junior High School
Located in Halls, Tennessee, Halls Junior High School is a small middle school. A total of 143 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 8. Against the 554-student average for middle schools in Tennessee, enrollment here is 74% lower.
Halls Junior High School is one school in a 7-school district, Lauderdale County, which enrolls 3,277 students.
At 80%, White students outnumber all other groups at Halls Junior High School combined. It is also 13% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. Lauderdale County's residents are about 59% White, 21 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Halls Junior High School comes in at 34%.
Halls Junior High School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 36% of Tennessee public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Lauderdale County has about 24,784 residents, and median household income is about $49,879, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 12% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 18%. Federal data list 7 public schools in Lauderdale County, with a combined enrollment of about 3,277.
The next-closest public school is Halls High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Halls Junior High School.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 143 was 28% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 200.
Community posts for Halls Junior High School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Lauderdale County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Lauderdale County
- Halls Elementary SchoolElementary · 655 students
- Ripley High SchoolHigh · 614 students
- Ripley PrimaryElementary · 589 students
- Ripley Middle SchoolMiddle · 477 students
- Ripley ElementaryElementary · 460 students
- Halls High SchoolHigh · 339 students
Other schools in Halls
- Halls Elementary SchoolElementary · 655 students
- Halls High SchoolHigh · 339 students
Nearby schools
- Halls High School0.1 mi · 339
- Halls Elementary School0.2 mi · 655
- Holice Powell Elementary6.4 mi · 252
- Friendship Elementary9.5 mi · 117
- Dyersburg Middle School11.0 mi · 574
- Dyersburg Intermediate School11.0 mi · 587
Frequently asked questions
About Halls Junior High SchoolHow many students attend Halls Junior High School?
Halls Junior High School enrolls approximately 143 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Halls Junior High School serve?
Halls Junior High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
What is the student diversity at Halls Junior High School?
Student demographics at Halls Junior High School are roughly 80% White, 5% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Halls Junior High School public or private?
Halls Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lauderdale County.
Where is Halls Junior High School located?
Halls Junior High School is located at 800 West Tigrett ST, Halls, TN 38040.
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