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HALL MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HALL MIDDLE
HALL MIDDLE operates as a reasonably sized 6-8 campus in WEATHERFORD, Texas, overseen by WEATHERFORD ISD. Current enrollment sits at 934 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 45% above the state mean of about 643.
HALL MIDDLE is one of 12 schools operated by WEATHERFORD ISD, a district that works with 8,023 students overall.
On the student-mix side, HALL MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 32% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HALL MIDDLE has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Parker County (around 33%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
With demographic context factored in, HALL MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.5%, the actual is 48.1%, a residual of -6.4 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Parker County indicate median household income runs about $104,443, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Parker County runs 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,354 students), of which HALL MIDDLE is one.
The closest other public school is CURTIS EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HALL MIDDLE comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 42.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 944 students in 2018 compared to 934 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 67% to 61% across the same window.
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Parker County at a glance
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