Hardin Elementary School

700 Schoolwood Dr
Redfield, AR 72132

(School attendance zone shown in map)

Rating

Top 30%

Hardin Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Hardin Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in AR
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hardin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Hardin Elementary School's student population of 238 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

238 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Hardin Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Hardin Elementary School is 0.27, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AR)

Overall Testing Rank

#223 out of 993 schools
(Top 30%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Hardin Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

45-49%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hardin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hardin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Hardin Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

14%

Black

20%

White

85%

60%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Hardin Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.27

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Hardin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

49%

58%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hardin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

White Hall School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hardin Elementary School's ranking?

Hardin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

How many students attend Hardin Elementary School?

238 students attend Hardin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Hardin Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Hardin Elementary School?

Hardin Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Hardin Elementary School offer ?

Hardin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Hardin Elementary School part of?

Hardin Elementary School is part of White Hall School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education