Middle school (grades 6-8) · Old Hickory, TN

Dupont Hadley Middle

Federal NCES profile for Dupont Hadley Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470318001289
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dupont Hadley Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Old Hickory · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
small classes for Tennessee
385
students enrolled

Dupont Hadley Middle has class sizes smaller than 70% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dupont Hadley Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Old Hickory, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Dupont Hadley Middle held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.5 → 23.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 470318001289 · Old Hickory, TN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

385 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Antioch High School (2,212 students)

Dupont Hadley Middle held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.5 → 23.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Dupont Hadley Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dupont Hadley Middle reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dupont Hadley Middle compares

Dupont Hadley Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 13% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 385 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,808
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 83 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 43.6%
African American 28.6%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 43.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Dupont Hadley Middle is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Davidson County reports $17,808 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dupont Hadley Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Antioch High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cane Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John Overton High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Mcgavock High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hunters Lane High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dupont Hadley Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dupont Hadley Middle

How many students attend Dupont Hadley Middle?

Dupont Hadley Middle has 385 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Old Hickory, TN. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 379 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupont Hadley Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Dupont Hadley Middle is 13.3:1, which is 13% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dupont Hadley Middle?

The largest demographic group at Dupont Hadley Middle is White at 43.6% of enrollment, in Old Hickory, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dupont Hadley Middle?

Dupont Hadley Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dupont Hadley Middle rank among public schools in Old Hickory?

By Resource Investment Index, Dupont Hadley Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Old Hickory, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Davidson County?

Besides Dupont Hadley Middle, Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students), Cane Ridge High School (1,982 students), and John Overton High (1,942 students). See the Davidson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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