Hardin Elementary School
Tel:
(501) 397-2450
Hardin Elementary School serves 246 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Hardin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Hardin Elementary School's student population of 246 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2014) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 246 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hardin Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hardin Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #269 out of 1008 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 13% |
| Black | 7% | 20% |
| White | 86% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | White Hall School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hardin Elementary School is White Hall High School (12.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is White Hall Junior High School (13.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East End Elementary School (11.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Little Rock East End Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 436 students
11.6 miles
21801 Arch St Pike
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-4264 11.6 PK-2 436 - Little Rock East End Intermediate School Grades: 3-6 | 530 students
11.8 miles
5205 W Sawmill Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-1477 11.8 3-6 530 - White Hall Moody Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 384 students
12.2 miles
700 Moody School Dr
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 247-4363 12.2 K-5 384 - White Hall White Hall High School Grades: 9-12 | 914 students
12.3 miles
700 Bulldog Dr
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 247-3255 12.3 9-12 914 - Little Rock Bates Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 466 students
12.6 miles
14300 Dineen Dr
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 897-2171 12.6 PK-5 466
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