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Hallettsville High School

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Hallettsville High School ranks 726 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

726^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 63% of Texas high schools

Summary

Hallettsville High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Hallettsville, Texas, part of the Hallettsville Independent School District. With 424 students, the school has consistently ranked in the top 20-25% of Texas high schools over the past decade and maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hallettsville High School stands out for its exceptional academic performance. The school boasts very high 4-year graduation rates, ranging from 94.4% to 96.8% over the past 3 years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Hallettsville students perform significantly better than the state average on STAAR End-of-Course exams, particularly in Biology, English I/II Reading, and U.S. History. For example, in 2024-2025, 70.97% of Hallettsville students were proficient in Biology, compared to 62.04% statewide. The school's dropout rates are also very low, ranging from 0.5% to 1.4% over the past 3 years, much lower than the state average and nearby schools like Weimar High School, Flatonia Secondary, and Shiner High School.

While Hallettsville High School performs well overall, the school faces some challenges in addressing the needs of certain student subgroups. The school struggles more with African American and English Language Learner students, who have 1-2 star ratings, compared to the 4-star ratings for Female, Male, Hispanic, and White students. To continue its strong academic performance, the school may need to focus more on supporting these underperforming subgroups. Overall, Hallettsville High School is a standout in the region, with a proven track record of excellence and a commitment to helping all students succeed.

406

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,010

Per pupil spending ?

32.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 N Ridge St
Hallettsville, TX 77964-3210

(361) 798-2242

District: Hallettsville Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Hallettsville High School:

Elementary:	Hallettsville Elementary
Middle:	Hallettsville J H

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.5%

Hispanic:

19.7%

African American:

8.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Texas median (63rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 24 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg62%

Texas avg56%

726^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 37%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

143^rd of 961Hallettsville Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	726 of 1974	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.4	833 of 1990	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.8	659 of 1961	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.4	371 of 1876	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.1	438 of 1861	76.5%	★★★★☆
2019	70.8	352 of 1857	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	70.3	335 of 1797	81.4%	★★★★☆
2017	70.1	349 of 1777	80.4%	★★★★☆
2016	69.1	406 of 1762	77.0%	★★★★☆
2015	72.6	313 of 1743	82.0%	★★★★☆
2014	73.0	305 of 1734	82.4%	★★★★☆
2013	80.4	119 of 1652	92.8%	★★★★★
2012	70.2	277 of 1603	82.7%	★★★★☆
2011	74.9	230 of 1672	86.2%	★★★★☆
2010	73.7	248 of 1568	84.2%	★★★★☆
2009	75.3	232 of 1539	84.9%	★★★★☆
2008	77.3	201 of 1510	86.7%	★★★★☆
2007	76.2	232 of 1497	84.5%	★★★★☆
2006	76.6	218 of 1430	84.8%	★★★★☆
2005	72.7	310 of 1429	78.3%	★★★★☆
2004	70.1	373 of 1427	73.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	42.1	415 of 834	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	18.8	887 of 1065	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.7	715 of 1069	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.5	374 of 1031	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.0	666 of 1020	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.5	493 of 1024	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.2	332 of 1013	67.2%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	49.8	673 of 1837	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.5	896 of 1829	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.9	537 of 1810	70.3%	★★★★☆
2018	56.5	526 of 1784	70.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	30.2	775 of 1153	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	18.7	1232 of 1437	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.1	1128 of 1371	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	552 of 1504	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.9	814 of 1880	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.7	709 of 1891	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.9	317 of 1841	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	71.4	377 of 1815	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	437 of 1798	75.7%	★★★★☆
2018	66.5	460 of 1781	74.2%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	87 of 964	91.0%	★★★★☆
2023	41.0	901 of 1182	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	73.3	64 of 1172	94.5%	★★★★★
2021	73.0	262 of 1177	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	29.8	991 of 1145	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.1	783 of 1137	31.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	612 of 1453	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.3	1072 of 1805	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.4	527 of 1820	71.0%	★★★★☆
2022	65.9	387 of 1762	78.0%	★★★★☆
2021	66.2	407 of 1743	76.6%	★★★★☆
2019	53.8	672 of 1714	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.6	1071 of 1691	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	41.5	794 of 1513	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.6	1215 of 1884	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.3	911 of 1897	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.1	435 of 1847	76.4%	★★★★☆
2021	49.3	833 of 1848	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.2	474 of 1818	73.9%	★★★★☆
2018	63.0	406 of 1794	77.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	45.6	721 of 1515	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.6	999 of 1891	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.7	609 of 1913	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.5	473 of 1853	74.5%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	560 of 1840	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.0	379 of 1824	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	70.7	350 of 1803	80.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	15.7	531 of 598	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.5	545 of 604	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.0	500 of 582	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	35.9	823 of 1299	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.1	1282 of 1548	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.1	1135 of 1478	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	50.3	539 of 1418	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.5	582 of 1382	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.8	515 of 1357	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.1	598 of 1347	55.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	40.5	766 of 1294	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.4	871 of 1556	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.6	735 of 1576	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	395 of 1525	74.1%	★★★★☆
2021	62.0	456 of 1510	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.9	358 of 1526	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	351 of 1539	77.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2025)91st percentile+28 vs school

At Risk (2022)63rd percentile-17 vs school

Female (2025)63rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)58th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-11 vs school

African American (2025)50th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2025)37th percentile-27 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)33rd percentile-30 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)11th percentile-52 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History77%+9 vs state

Biology71%+9 vs state

English II Reading61%+4 vs state

English I Reading57%+6 vs state

Algebra I23%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Hallettsville High School	Public	9-12	200 N Ridge St	Hallettsville	77964	Lavaca County	Hallettsville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 798-2242	406	36	11.3	32.3%	270 (66.5%)	36 (8.9%)	80 (19.7%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	57.8	726^th of 1974 public high schools	63.2%		54.4	833^rd of 1990 public high schools	58.1%	107	23.3	71.0	57.4	60.6	77.1									$11,010
Shiner High School	Public	7-12	510 Cr 348	Shiner	77984	Lavaca County	Shiner Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 594-3131	311	25	12.4	24.4%	222 (71.4%)	15 (4.8%)	59 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	75.4	301^st of 1974 public high schools	84.8%		79.1	231^st of 1990 public high schools	88.4%	70	52.5	82.0	75.4	81.6	82.4		78.0	78.4		78.0	84.3	70.6	43.1	$10,868
Moulton High School	Public	7-12	500 N Pecan	Moulton	77975	Lavaca County	Moulton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 596-4691	123	15	7.9	46.3%	61 (49.6%)	1 (0.8%)	55 (44.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.1%)	69.2	439^th of 1974 public high schools	77.8%		75.7	302^nd of 1990 public high schools	84.8%	137	57.1	70.0	52.6	87.0	75.0		66.7	92.9		53.3	88.9	28.6	21.4	$15,761
Schulenburg Secondary	Public	6-12	503 College St	Schulenburg	78956	Fayette County	Schulenburg Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 743-3605	411	36	11.3	68.9%	186 (45.3%)	52 (12.7%)	154 (37.5%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	40.8	1141^st of 1974 public high schools	42.2%		57.3	751^st of 1990 public high schools	62.3%	390	35.7	66.0	46.3	61.5	40.3	37.5	39.6	30.2	29.2	5.1	41.5	37.2	25.6	$8,664
Yoakum High School	Public	9-12	104 Poth St	Yoakum	77995	DeWitt County	Yoakum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 293-3442	477	51	9.4	51.2%	160 (33.5%)	22 (4.6%)	283 (59.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	48.8	940^th of 1974 public high schools	52.4%		60.5	674^th of 1990 public high schools	66.1%	266	48.8	58.4	48.3	62.0	61.1									$11,509
Flatonia Secondary	Public	6-12	400 4th St	Flatonia	78941	Fayette County	Flatonia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 865-2941	327	34	9.6	41.6%	136 (41.6%)	12 (3.7%)	175 (53.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	77.2	264^th of 1974 public high schools	86.6%		82.8	171^st of 1990 public high schools	91.4%	93	74.5	88.9	63.3	79.6	73.3	83.9	73.0	79.6	77.4	64.9	59.5	57.7	59.6	$10,327
Weimar High School	Public	9-12	506 W Main St	Weimar	78962	Colorado County	Weimar Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(979) 725-9504	214	21	10.0	55.1%	90 (42.1%)	28 (13.1%)	90 (42.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	68.3	465^th of 1974 public high schools	76.4%		72.9	361^st of 1990 public high schools	81.9%	104	43.2	83.6	58.3	70.9	80.4									$13,925

Frequently Asked Questions about Hallettsville High School

Is Hallettsville High School a good school?

Hallettsville High School ranks 726^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Hallettsville High School in?

Hallettsville Independent School District (Isd)

What schools feed into Hallettsville High School?

Hallettsville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hallettsville Elementary
Middle : Hallettsville J H

How many students attend Hallettsville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 406 students attended Hallettsville High School.

What is the racial makeup of Hallettsville High School?

Students at Hallettsville High School are 67% White, 20% Hispanic, 9% African American, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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