The school was racially segregated from local schools for whites, in accordance with the laws of the time.

It functioned in that capacity until 1929, when it was converted to a residence.

The school is to the left and behind the Halltown Union Colored Sunday School, and is owned by the same community organization.

[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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