Hardy Elementary School
Tel:
(423) 493-0300
- Hardy Elementary School serves 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hardy Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
School Overview
- Hardy Elementary School's student population of 470 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 470 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hardy Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hardy Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1585 out of 1684 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 10% |
| Black | 95% | 22% |
| White | 4% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.55 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hamilton County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hardy Elementary School is Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Csas Upper (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Orchard Knob Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Orchard Knob Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chattanooga Orchard Knob Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 499 students
1.6 miles
400 North Orchard Knob Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 493-0385 1.6 PK-5 499 - Chattanooga Orchard Knob Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 454 students
1.6 miles
500 North Highland Park Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 493-7793 1.6 6-8 454 - Chattanooga Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Csas Upper Grades: 6-12 | 673 students
2.2 miles
865 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
(423) 209-5812 2.2 6-12 673 - Chattanooga Chattanooga School For The Arts And Science Csas Lower Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 371 students
2.2 miles
865 East 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
(423) 209-5817 2.2 K-5 371 - Chattanooga Dalewood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 350 students
2.5 miles
1300 Shallowford Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0323 2.5 6-8 350
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