- Enrollment
- 951
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Savannah, TN
Hardin County Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Hardin County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470168000554
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hardin County Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Savannah · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 643
- students enrolled
Hardin County Middle School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hardin County Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Savannah, TN.
School address
District: Hardin County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470168000554 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Hardin County Middle School held near 648 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.5 → 48.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-29 students YoY 470168000554 · Savannah, TN Middle · MID · TRAD
643 enr · 14:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Hardin County High School (951 students)
Hardin County Middle School held near 648 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.5 → 48.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Hardin County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hardin County
Hardin County High School
951 students
- This school
Hardin County Middle School
643 students
- Northside Elem
Northside Elementary
483 students
- East Hardin El
East Hardin Elementary
400 students
- Parris South E
Parris South Elementary
389 students
- Pickwick South 223
Pickwick Southside School
223 students
What this shows Hardin County Middle School reports 643 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hardin County Middle School compares
Hardin County Middle School 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 | 14:1 | ▼ 8% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 643 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
643
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 38% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.0%
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
$11,313
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 322 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
176
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 60 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
African American 4.4%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.2, Hardin County Middle School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hardin County reports $11,313 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hardin County Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Northside Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Hardin Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Parris South Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pickwick Southside School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hardin County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 223
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~643 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hardin County Middle School
How many students attend Hardin County Middle School?
Hardin County Middle School has 643 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Savannah, TN. CCD year-over-year: 677 (2022-23) → 648 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hardin County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hardin County Middle School is 14:1, which is 8% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 11% 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 Hardin County Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Hardin County Middle School is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Savannah, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hardin County Middle School?
Hardin County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Hardin County Middle School rank among public schools in Savannah?
By Resource Investment Index, Hardin County Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Savannah, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Savannah on the city page.
What other schools are in Hardin County?
Besides Hardin County Middle School, Hardin County also operates Hardin County High School (951 students), Northside Elementary (483 students), and East Hardin Elementary (400 students). See the Hardin County district page for the complete list.