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

Hallsville Int

Federal NCES profile for Hallsville Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482217002230
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hallsville Int earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools.

#7 of 7
public schools in Hallsville · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
22.3:1
large classes for Texas
40.6%
free-lunch eligible

Hallsville Int has class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hallsville Int ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Hallsville, TX.

School address

Enrollment

759

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+52% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

40.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hallsville Int compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hallsville Int

Hallsville Int is a mid-sized elementary school in Hallsville, Texas, enrolling 759 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22.3:1 is larger than about 96% of Texas schools and 52% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 759 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 1,112 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #1,051, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 759 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Hallsville Isd spends $9,408 per pupil, 31% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Hallsville Isd also operates Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville (19,731 students) and Hallsville H S (1,451 students) alongside Hallsville Int.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hallsville Int compares

Hallsville Int on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.3:1 ▲ 52% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.6% ▼ 34% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 759 top 22% - -

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

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
759
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
22.3:1
students per teacher - 52% above state mean
Top 96% in Texas - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,408
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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 759 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
82
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 66.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 66.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Hallsville Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hallsville Isd, which includes Hallsville Int.

$9,408
Per student
-31%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.4%
State 70.4%
Federal 6.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hallsville Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Hallsville H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hallsville J H Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hallsville West El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hallsville East El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hallsville Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hallsville Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hallsville Int's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hallsville Int

How many students attend Hallsville Int?

Hallsville Int has 759 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hallsville, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallsville Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Hallsville Int is 22.3:1, which is 52% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hallsville Int?

40.6% of students at Hallsville Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hallsville Int?

The largest demographic group at Hallsville Int is White at 66.1% of enrollment, in Hallsville, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hallsville Int?

Hallsville Int has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hallsville Int rank among public schools in Hallsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hallsville Int ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Hallsville, 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 Hallsville on the city page.

Is Hallsville Int a good school?

Hallsville Int earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Hallsville Isd?

Besides Hallsville Int, Hallsville Isd also operates Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville (19,731 students), Hallsville H S (1,451 students), and Hallsville J H (768 students). See the Hallsville 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 2021-22) · 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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