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Hardeman County Schools School District

10815 Old Hwy. 64
Bolivar, TN 38008

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (731) 658-2510

Top Rankings

Hardeman County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

9 Schools

890 Schools

# Students

3,207 Students

417,431 Students

# Teachers

240 Teachers

28,312 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	177	222
Kind	210	423
1	269	428
2	239	432
3	257	392
4	225	383
5	202	344
6	121	60
7	70	50
8	56	49

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District Rank

Hardeman County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#139 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District
2023	#139
2022	#138
2021	#136
2019	#135
2018	#125
2017	#132
2016	#123
2015	#126
2014	#115
2013	#119
2012	#125

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17%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	17%	34%
2022	14%	31%
2021	11%	28%
2019	22%	39%
2018	23%	35%
2017	21%	36%
2016	8%	17%
2015	49%	57%
2014	49%	52%
2013	44%	52%
2012	39%	49%

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22%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2022	22%	37%
2021	16%	30%
2019	22%	35%
2018	23%	35%
2017	23%	35%
2016	27%	35%
2015	38%	51%
2014	40%	52%
2013	42%	52%
2012	41%	52%
2011	39%	50%

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20%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2022	20%	40%
2021	19%	38%

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84%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	84%	90%
2022	86%	90%
2021	92%	88%
2020	88%	89%
2019	82%	90%
2018	84%	89%
2017	88%	89%
2016	88%	88%
2015	90%	87%
2014	86%	86%
2013	84%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.56

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	0.56	0.59
2022	0.55	0.58
2021	0.55	0.58
2020	0.54	0.56
2019	0.54	0.56
2018	0.53	0.55
2017	0.53	0.55
2016	0.52	0.54
2015	0.52	0.53
2014	0.54	0.52
2013	0.55	0.51
2012	0.54	0.50
2011	0.54	0.49
2010	0.53	0.48
2009	0.52	0.48
2008	0.53	0.47
2007	0.52	0.46
2006	0.51	0.45
1999	0.50	0.41
1998	0.50	0.39
1997	0.56	0.39
1996	0.51	0.39
1995	0.51	0.38
1994	0.51	0.38
1993	0.51	0.37
1992	0.51	0.36
1991	0.51	0.37
1990	0.51	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	13%
2021	2%	12%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2018	2%	10%
2017	2%	10%
2016	1%	9%
2015	3%	8%
2014	2%	8%
2013	2%	7%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	5%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	4%
1997	5%	1%

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% Black

53%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	54%	21%
2022	54%	21%
2021	53%	22%
2020	52%	22%
2019	52%	22%
2018	53%	22%
2017	53%	22%
2016	54%	22%
2015	53%	22%
2014	53%	23%
2013	52%	23%
2012	52%	24%
2011	54%	24%
2010	54%	24%
2009	54%	25%
2008	54%	25%
2007	55%	25%
2006	55%	25%
1999	56%	24%
1998	54%	23%
1997	49%	24%
1996	53%	23%
1995	53%	23%
1994	53%	23%
1993	52%	23%
1992	52%	22%
1991	52%	23%
1990	51%	22%

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% White

40%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	40%	59%
2022	41%	60%
2021	42%	60%
2020	45%	62%
2019	45%	62%
2018	45%	63%
2017	45%	63%
2016	44%	64%
2015	44%	65%
2014	43%	66%
2013	43%	66%
2012	44%	67%
2011	43%	67%
2010	43%	68%
2009	44%	68%
2008	44%	68%
2007	43%	69%
2006	43%	70%
1999	44%	73%
1998	46%	75%
1997	46%	74%
1996	47%	75%
1995	47%	75%
1994	47%	75%
1993	48%	76%
1992	48%	77%
1991	48%	76%
1990	49%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	3%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,941 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,677 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$42 MM

$12,104 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	$42 MM	$39 MM
2022	$38 MM	$36 MM
2021	$42 MM	$39 MM
2020	$38 MM	$36 MM
2019	$39 MM	$35 MM
2018	$38 MM	$35 MM
2017	$38 MM	$34 MM
2016	$38 MM	$33 MM
2015	$37 MM	$30 MM
2014	$38 MM	$32 MM
2012	$39 MM	$32 MM
2011	$37 MM	$30 MM
2010	$37 MM	$30 MM
2009	$36 MM	$28 MM
2008	$37 MM	$28 MM
2007	$34 MM	$26 MM
2006	$32 MM	$25 MM
2005	$32 MM	$24 MM
2004	$30 MM	$23 MM
2003	$28 MM	$21 MM
2002	$27 MM	$20 MM
2001	$26 MM	$20 MM
2000	$26 MM	$19 MM
1999	$25 MM	$18 MM
1998	$25 MM	$18 MM
1997	$22 MM	$16 MM
1996	$21 MM	$15 MM
1995	$20 MM	$13 MM

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Spending

$37 MM

$11,597 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	$37 MM	$38 MM
2022	$38 MM	$36 MM
2021	$37 MM	$38 MM
2020	$38 MM	$36 MM
2019	$41 MM	$35 MM
2018	$39 MM	$34 MM
2017	$36 MM	$33 MM
2016	$36 MM	$32 MM
2015	$36 MM	$29 MM
2014	$37 MM	$33 MM
2012	$39 MM	$33 MM
2011	$36 MM	$31 MM
2010	$36 MM	$29 MM
2009	$34 MM	$28 MM
2008	$36 MM	$28 MM
2007	$34 MM	$27 MM
2006	$34 MM	$25 MM
2005	$35 MM	$24 MM
2004	$31 MM	$23 MM
2003	$27 MM	$22 MM
2002	$27 MM	$22 MM
2001	$25 MM	$21 MM
2000	$25 MM	$20 MM
1999	$27 MM	$18 MM
1998	$26 MM	$18 MM
1997	$20 MM	$17 MM
1996	$19 MM	$14 MM
1995	$18 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,941

$11,979

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	$12,455	$12,207
2022	$10,907	$10,799
2021	$12,418	$12,446
2020	$10,907	$10,799
2019	$10,975	$10,461
2018	$10,418	$10,253
2017	$10,275	$9,828
2016	$9,956	$9,274
2015	$9,389	$8,707
2014	$9,312	$8,998
2012	$9,309	$9,214
2011	$8,879	$8,846
2010	$8,677	$8,707
2009	$8,181	$8,477
2008	$8,374	$8,215
2007	$7,618	$7,225
2006	$7,289	$6,967
2005	$7,123	$7,132
2004	$6,708	$6,890
2003	$6,242	$6,637
2002	$5,994	$6,218
2001	$5,771	$5,931
2000	$5,419	$5,582
1999	$5,219	$5,367
1998	$5,256	$5,303
1997	$4,698	$4,686
1995	$4,084	$4,088
1992	$2,884	$3,000

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Spending / Student

$11,677

$11,478

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hardeman County Schools School District	Tennessee
2023	$11,239	$11,923
2022	$10,851	$10,735
2021	$11,205	$12,157
2020	$10,851	$10,735
2019	$11,592	$10,381
2018	$10,619	$10,022
2017	$9,657	$9,561
2016	$9,549	$9,213
2015	$9,230	$8,563
2014	$9,083	$9,415
2012	$9,395	$9,298
2011	$8,688	$8,981
2010	$8,530	$8,563
2009	$7,846	$8,379
2008	$8,055	$8,219
2007	$7,581	$7,537
2006	$7,689	$7,070
2005	$7,796	$7,221
2004	$6,903	$7,095
2003	$5,994	$6,873
2002	$6,010	$6,596
2001	$5,476	$6,372
2000	$5,092	$5,764
1999	$5,620	$5,455
1998	$5,560	$5,332
1997	$4,336	$5,155
1995	$3,659	$4,364
1992	$2,851	$3,431

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Best Hardeman County Schools School District �� Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hornsby Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

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50 Church St
Hornsby, TN 38044
(731) 658-5707

Gr: PK-8 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Toone Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

160 Neely St
Toone, TN 38381
(731) 658-5606

Gr: PK-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #33.

Middleton Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

180 Robin Cir
Middleton, TN 38052
(731) 376-0160

Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #44.

Grand Junction Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 6-9%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

750 Pledge St
Grand Junction, TN 38039
(731) 764-2841

Gr: PK-6 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #55.

Bolivar Elementary School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

445 Nuckolls Rd
Bolivar, TN 38008
(731) 658-3981

Gr: PK-5 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Rank: #66.

Whiteville Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2510 Highway 64 East
Whiteville, TN 38075
(731) 254-8013

Gr: PK-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,207 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
: 84% (Btm 50% in TN)
: Bottom 50%
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education