Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hardwick Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 534 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hardwick Elementary serves the west part of Lubbock, TX, covering an area of approximately 0.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1 mile away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hardwick Elementary School's student population of 534 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
534 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Rankings
Hardwick Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hardwick Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2206 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Asian
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Hispanic
60%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Black
13%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
White
18%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hardwick Elementary School's ranking?
Hardwick Elementary School is ranked #2206 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hardwick Elementary School often compared to?
Hardwick Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rush Elementary School, Centennial Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hardwick Elementary School?
534 students attend Hardwick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Hardwick Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hardwick Elementary School?
Hardwick Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hardwick Elementary School offer ?
Hardwick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hardwick Elementary School part of?
Hardwick Elementary School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
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