Serving 775 students in grades 6-8, East Hall Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 775 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: East Hall Middle School serves the eastern part of Gainesville, GA, covering an area of approximately 94.4 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 13.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
East Hall Middle School's student population of 775 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
775 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Child. Every Day.
School Rankings
East Hall Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Hall Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1730 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
64%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
29%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Hall Middle School's ranking?
East Hall Middle School is ranked #1730 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are East Hall Middle School often compared to?
East Hall Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like C. W. Davis Middle School, Gainesville Middle School East by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend East Hall Middle School?
775 students attend East Hall Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of East Hall Middle School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Hall Middle School?
East Hall Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does East Hall Middle School offer ?
East Hall Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Hall Middle School part of?
East Hall Middle School is part of Hall County School District.
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