Bob Hardingshawmut Elementary School
Bob Hardingshawmut Elementary School serves 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
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School Overview
Bob Hardingshawmut Elementary School's student population of 256 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
256 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bob Hardingshawmut Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)35-39%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)35-39%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
3%
8%

Black
44%
33%

White
52%
55%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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