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West Hardin Elementary

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West Hardin Elementary ranks 708 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

708^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 30% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

West Hardin Elementary is a public elementary school in Adamsville, Tennessee, serving 218 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Hardin County School District, which is ranked 102 out of 139 districts in the state.

West Hardin Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Tennessee elementary schools, with proficiency rates in Mathematics (31.5%), English Language Arts (28.9%), and Science (40.2%) that are lower than the state and district averages. The school's performance on state assessments has been declining over the past few years, and it has struggled to support the academic achievement of certain student subgroups, such as male students and white students. Additionally, the school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 11.9% to 20.2% in recent years.

While West Hardin Elementary's performance is generally lower than the nearby schools in the Hardin County district, such as Pickwick Southside School, East Hardin Elementary, Northside Elementary, and Parris South Elementary, it still performs better than some schools in the neighboring McNairy County district, such as Bethel Springs Elementary and Adamsville Elementary.

205

Students ?

11.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,055

Per pupil spending ?

78%

Free/discounted lunch ?

25105 Highway 69 South
Adamsville, TN 38310

(731) 632-0413

District: Hardin County

Students who attend West Hardin Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Hardin County Middle School
High:	Hardin County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.3%

Hispanic:

7.3%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 30th percentile in 2014 → 30th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Tennessee average (33% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the Tennessee average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg36%

Tennessee avg42%

708^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Bottom 30%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 5Elementary Schools in the Hardin County

102^nd of 139Hardin County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	708 of 1009	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.0	626 of 1018	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.8	329 of 1020	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.3	402 of 1000	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.4	384 of 983	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.3	389 of 985	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.5	563 of 997	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.1	375 of 646	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.7	524 of 855	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	37.8	601 of 853	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	46.5	582 of 846	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	40.5	543 of 820	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	51.2	441 of 818	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	21.0	694 of 809	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	548 of 986	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.7	672 of 990	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	500 of 989	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.0	594 of 975	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.6	420 of 945	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.1	276 of 926	70.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	36.3	602 of 843	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.8	431 of 853	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	82.7	63 of 865	92.7%	★★★★★
2022	60.7	250 of 858	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	56.7	261 of 823	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.9	152 of 821	81.5%	★★★★☆
2018	53.5	344 of 877	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	30.1	722 of 984	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.8	562 of 991	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	71.6	203 of 987	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	69.1	220 of 980	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	55.5	349 of 941	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.2	557 of 916	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2024	36.1	353 of 582	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	19.8	740 of 840	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.6	692 of 847	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	45.9	433 of 852	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.8	478 of 844	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.3	463 of 844	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.3	441 of 812	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.8	611 of 841	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)44th percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2024)39th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile~ school

Male (2025)27th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)12th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science40%-6 vs state

Mathematics32%-11 vs state

English Language Arts29%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)							TNReady English Language Arts (2025)							TNReady Science (2025)							TNReady Social Studies (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Hardin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	25105 Highway 69 South	Adamsville	38310	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 632-0413	218	19	11.4		198 (90.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.1%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (3.7%)	32.3	708^th of 1009 public elementary schools	29.8%		39	626^th of 1018 public elementary schools	38.5%	82	20.0	40.6	31.3				31.5	23.1	46.9	15.6				28.9	37.5	48.4	34.4				40.2					$16,055	$1,539	$13,324
Adamsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	220 South Elm	Adamsville	38310	McNairy County	McNairy County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 439-4137	702	51	13.8		658 (93.7%)	13 (1.9%)	15 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.0%)	56.8	398^th of 1009 public elementary schools	60.6%		52.8	438^th of 1018 public elementary schools	57.0%	40	36.9	40.7	30.6	36.4	45.6	44.0	39.2	53.6	44.1	34.7	44.2	28.9	21.6	37.7	58.3	62.7	34.3	55.4	55.1	53.3	53.2	55.8	58.4	57.3	57.3	$11,501	$946	$9,865
Parris South Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	169 Lacefield DR	Savannah	38372	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 925-2480	380	32	11.8		312 (82.1%)	20 (5.3%)	20 (5.3%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)	42.1	583^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	42.2%		37.1	645^th of 1018 public elementary schools	36.6%	62	41.7	13.0	47.5				34.7	43.3	40.7	47.5				43.9	36.7	35.2	33.9				35.3					$14,190	$1,523	$11,467
East Hardin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Freewill LN	Savannah	38372	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 926-4620	417	32	13.2		357 (85.6%)	6 (1.4%)	31 (7.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.6%)	33.8	697^th of 1009 public elementary schools	30.9%		37	649^th of 1018 public elementary schools	36.2%	48	38.8	26.7	21.6				29.8	49.3	30.0	11.8				32.0	34.3	51.7	31.4				39.3					$14,301	$1,733	$11,404
Northside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1450 East Main ST	Savannah	38372	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 926-4520	496	41	12.0		415 (83.7%)	27 (5.4%)	25 (5.0%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.0%)	47.9	511^th of 1009 public elementary schools	49.4%		49	481^st of 1018 public elementary schools	52.8%	30	46.0	26.3	41.2				38.1	47.7	46.7	45.6				46.7	49.4	28.9	36.8				39.0					$13,592	$1,195	$11,366
Michie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	6418 Hwy 57 East	Michie	38357	McNairy County	McNairy County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 439-4135	366	30	12.0		348 (95.1%)	7 (1.9%)	5 (1.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	64.5	307^th of 1009 public elementary schools	69.6%		64.8	286^th of 1018 public elementary schools	71.9%	21	45.5	53.5	38.7	48.3	40.5	38.6	44.2	45.5	65.1	38.7	58.6	45.9	22.7	45.6	36.4	60.5	45.2	48.3	67.6	38.6	49.8	55.2	62.2	59.1	59.1	$14,048	$1,202	$11,803
Pickwick Southside School	Public	PK, KG-8	1970 Hwy 57	Counce	38326	Hardin County	Hardin County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 689-5185	214	17	12.5		197 (92.1%)	3 (1.4%)	7 (3.3%)	3 (1.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	38.4	624^th of 1009 public elementary schools	38.2%		32.3	709^th of 1018 public elementary schools	30.4%	85	51.5	26.3	20.0	13.0	47.8	15.0	31.6	42.4	36.8	26.7	39.1	34.8	15.0	33.8	48.5	36.8	33.3	30.4	65.2	25.0	41.4	26.1	34.8	15.8	26.2	$15,912	$1,400	$13,320
Selmer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	533 East Poplar Avenue	Selmer	38375	McNairy County	McNairy County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 645-3131	525	40	12.9		424 (80.8%)	64 (12.2%)	16 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.4%)	61.8	339^th of 1009 public elementary schools	66.4%		71.6	225^th of 1018 public elementary schools	77.9%	114	39.0	53.1	39.7				43.5	55.3	51.6	44.6				50.5	44.2	62.5	50.7				51.9					$13,201	$2,005	$10,385
Bethel Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	4733 Main	Bethel Springs	38315	McNairy County	McNairy County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 934-7288	458	34	13.3		414 (90.4%)	13 (2.8%)	16 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.1%)	32.4	707^th of 1009 public elementary schools	29.9%		26.1	783^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	23.1%	76	28.9	33.3	32.5	42.9	25.5	24.3	30.9	39.5	28.6	20.0	22.9	23.5	13.5	24.7	31.6	35.7	32.5	42.9	47.1	37.8	38.3	42.9	54.9	40.5	47.2	$13,961	$1,319	$11,631
South Side Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	29855 Hwy 104 South	Reagan	38368	Henderson County	Henderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 549-3718	295	22	13.4		276 (93.6%)	4 (1.4%)	11 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	59.6	356^th of 1009 public elementary schools	64.7%		65.2	279^th of 1018 public elementary schools	72.6%	77	37.8	50.0	31.6	48.1	75.0	63.3	50.9	21.6	46.9	21.1	53.6	33.3	26.7	34.1	54.1	78.1	47.4	59.3	54.2	56.7	59.2	60.7	62.5	40.0	53.7	$12,384	$595	$10,488

Frequently Asked Questions about West Hardin Elementary

How many students attend West Hardin Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 205 students attended West Hardin Elementary.

Is West Hardin Elementary a good school?

West Hardin Elementary ranks 708^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of West Hardin Elementary?

Students at West Hardin Elementary are 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What district is West Hardin Elementary in?

Hardin County

What schools do graduates of West Hardin Elementary attend?

Students who attend West Hardin Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hardin County Middle School
High : Hardin County High School

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