Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Richard Hardy Memorial School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 202 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TN)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Richard Hardy Memorial School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richard Hardy Memorial School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richard Hardy Memorial School?
The graduation rate of Richard Hardy Memorial School is 80%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Richard Hardy Memorial School?
202 students attend Richard Hardy Memorial School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Richard Hardy Memorial School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard Hardy Memorial School?
Richard Hardy Memorial School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Richard Hardy Memorial School offer ?
Richard Hardy Memorial School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Richard Hardy Memorial School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 202 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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