Halls Junior High School

Lauderdale County
800 West Tigrett ST
Halls, TN 38040
168 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Halls Junior High School, located at 800 West Tigrett Street in Halls, Tennessee, is a public educational institution serving students in the Lauderdale County School District. As a junior high school, it focuses on the middle-level transition period, providing an academic curriculum designed to prepare students for the move from elementary school to high school. The school operates under the guidance of the Lauderdale County Board of Education, adhering to district-wide standards for student performance and instructional excellence.

The school community emphasizes a supportive environment that encourages both academic growth and extracurricular involvement. By fostering a culture of community and responsibility, Halls Junior High aims to help students develop the foundational skills, critical thinking abilities, and character traits necessary for their future success. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for student development, offering resources and information through the district’s official portal at lced.net to maintain transparency and facilitate communication between home and the classroom.
168
Total Students
12.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    111 (66.1 %)
  • Black
    35 (20.8 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (7.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (5.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lauderdale County
Phone: (731)836-5579
Website: http://www.lced.net/o/hallsjrhigh
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 74
Grade 8 94
Gender Ratio