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Schools in Hallsville · Hallsville R-IV School District

Hallsville’s public schools outscore 77% of Missouri districts

In Hallsville, 47% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Missouri average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hallsville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Missouri, not nationally.

From Missouri state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
41%
▼ 2 pts vs MO 43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 8 pts vs MO 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 6–11 pts vs MO 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.4K
▼ 29% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.2
MO 12.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
1,552 students on the public path
In brief

Hallsville’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 41% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 43% and 39% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $10,359 per student, against $14,569 across Missouri (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Hallsville Intermediate, then Hallsville Middle, then Hallsville High. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hallsville’s grade

B+ Test scoresA− Graduation

A−: better than 77% of Missouri school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Missouri average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Missouri school districts we grade (535)Better than 77%
Lower resultsHigher results
Missouri towns with similar household incomes (525)Better than 77%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 808 test results and a graduating class of 99 could put Hallsville anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Hallsville’s students in the tested grades sat them (819 in math, 796 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hallsville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Hallsville PrimaryHallsville R-IV School DistrictNo scores
3–5Hallsville IntermediateHallsville R-IV School DistrictB
6–8Hallsville MiddleHallsville R-IV School DistrictB+
9–12Hallsville HighHallsville R-IV School DistrictB+

Hallsville’s public schools are run by Hallsville R-IV School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 43.2% · 796 students tested
Math47%
State average 39.2% · 819 students tested

Hallsville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Hallsville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HallsvilleA−Hallsville R-IV

Every school in Hallsville

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Hallsvilleby address

Questions about Hallsville’s schools

Are Hallsville’s schools good?

By Missouri’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hallsville children attend outscore 77% of Missouri’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 77%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hallsville in?

Hallsville R-IV School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,552 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Hallsville kids go to high school?

Hallsville High, with 464 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Hallsville’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Hallsville R-IV School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Missouri.

How much does Hallsville spend per student?

$10,359 in Hallsville R-IV School District (FY2024), against $14,569 across Missouri. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Missouri. Stars are from neighbors.