South Hardin Middle School
Tel:
(641) 864-2211
- South Hardin Middle School serves 195 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- South Hardin Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
South Hardin Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- South Hardin Middle School's student population of 195 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 195 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- South Hardin Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Hardin Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | #685 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 11% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 88% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to South Hardin Middle School is South Hardin High School (10.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bcluw Middle School (12.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hubbard-radcliffe Elementary School (7.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Radcliffe Hubbard-radcliffe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 197 students
7.0 miles
501 Isabella
Radcliffe, IA 50230
(515) 899-2111 7.0 PK-5 197 - Zearing Colo-nesco Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 168 students
9.6 miles
407 N Center
Zearing, IA 50278
(641) 487-7411 9.6 PK-4 168 - Eldora South Hardin High School Grades: 9-12 | 281 students
10.0 miles
1800 24th St
Eldora, IA 50627
(641) 939-3421 10.0 9-12 281 - Eldora Eldora-new Providence Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 310 students
11.1 miles
1100 10th St
Eldora, IA 50627
(641) 939-9350 11.1 PK-5 310 - Union Bcluw Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 192 students
12.5 miles
704 Commercial St
Union, IA 50258
(641) 486-5371 12.5 5-8 192
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