Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hallettsville, TX

Hallettsville J H

Federal NCES profile for Hallettsville J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482212002224
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hallettsville J H earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 5
public schools in Hallettsville · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
12.7:1
students per teacher
40.5%
free-lunch eligible

Hallettsville J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hallettsville J H ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Hallettsville, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Hallettsville J H held near 300 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.1 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 482212002224 · Hallettsville, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

305 enr · 12.7:1 · 40.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Hallettsville El (465 students)

Hallettsville J H held near 300 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.1 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Hallettsville J H in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hallettsville J H reports 305 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hallettsville J H compares

Hallettsville J H held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.7:1 ▼ 14% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.5% ▼ 35% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 305 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
305
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.5%
free-lunch eligible - 35% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 31% in Texas - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,825
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 305 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
54
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
African American 6.6%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 70.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Hallettsville J H is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hallettsville Isd reports $11,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hallettsville J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hallettsville El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hallettsville H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hallettsville J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hallettsville Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hallettsville J H

How many students attend Hallettsville J H?

Hallettsville J H has 305 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hallettsville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 300 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallettsville J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Hallettsville J H is 12.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hallettsville J H?

40.5% of students at Hallettsville J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hallettsville J H?

The largest demographic group at Hallettsville J H is White at 70.2% of enrollment, in Hallettsville, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hallettsville J H?

Hallettsville J H has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hallettsville J H rank among public schools in Hallettsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hallettsville J H ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Hallettsville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hallettsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Hallettsville Isd?

Besides Hallettsville J H, Hallettsville Isd also operates Hallettsville El (465 students) and Hallettsville H S (406 students). See the Hallettsville Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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