Other / mixed grade configuration · Marshall, MO
Hardeman Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Hardeman Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
The verdict
Hardeman Elem. earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Missouri schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Marshall · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 23.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Hardeman Elem. has class sizes smaller than 76% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hardeman Elem. ranks #1 of 3 schools in Marshall, MO.
School address
NCES ID 292733001680 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Hardeman Elem. shrank from 69 students in 2022-23 to 64 in 2023-24 (-7.2%).
Teacher FTE added 6.9 → 7.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-5 students YoY 292733001680 · Marshall, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
64 enr · 10.7:1 · 23.2% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Hardeman Elem. shrank from 69 students in 2022-23 to 64 in 2023-24 (-7.2%). Teacher FTE added 6.9 → 7.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Hardeman Elem. compares
Hardeman Elem. is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 16% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.2% | ▼ 50% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 64 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Hardeman Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Hardeman R-X reports $15,928 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~64 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hardeman Elem.
How many students attend Hardeman Elem.?
Hardeman Elem. has 64 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marshall, MO. CCD year-over-year: 69 (2022-23) → 64 (2023-24), down 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hardeman Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Hardeman Elem. is 10.7:1, which is 16% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hardeman Elem.?
23.2% of students at Hardeman Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hardeman Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Hardeman Elem. is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in Marshall, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hardeman Elem.?
Hardeman Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hardeman Elem. rank among schools in Marshall?
By Resource Investment Index, Hardeman Elem. ranks #1 of 3 schools in Marshall, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marshall on the city page.
What other schools are in Hardeman R-X?
None reported; Hardeman R-X operates only Hardeman Elem. as a public school district in NCES's records.