Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Watt Hardison Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 425 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Watt Hardison Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Watt Hardison Elementary School is 0.43, 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 is Watt Hardison Elementary School's ranking?
Watt Hardison Elementary School is ranked #568 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Watt Hardison Elementary School often compared to?
Watt Hardison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hendersonville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Watt Hardison Elementary School?
425 students attend Watt Hardison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Watt Hardison Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watt Hardison Elementary School?
Watt Hardison Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Watt Hardison Elementary School offer ?
Watt Hardison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Watt Hardison Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 425 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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