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Hardeman County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,118 students in Hardeman County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Hardeman County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Hardeman County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
9 Schools
501 Schools
# Students
3,333 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hardeman County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#136 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
30%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
1,786 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
54%
20%
# White Students
1,362 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
41%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
212
659
# Students in K Grade:
257
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
248
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
228
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
215
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
269
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
221
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,452 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,235 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,452
$12,157
Spending / Student
$11,235
$11,647
Best Hardeman County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
313 Harris St
Bolivar, TN 38008
(731) 658-3151
Bolivar, TN 38008
(731) 658-3151
Grades: 9-12
| 675 students
Rank: #22.
Middleton High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
138 Florida Ave
Middleton, TN 38052
(731) 376-8391
Middleton, TN 38052
(731) 376-8391
Grades: 7-12
| 443 students
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