Hardin Middle

Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · St Charles, Missouri

Hardin Middle in St Charles, Missouri enrolled 676 students in 2024-25 with 63.0 full-time teachers, 10.7 students per teacher against the Missouri middle-school median of 13.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 49% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 45% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

697 students in 2022-23, 662 students in 2023-24, 676 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 58.1 to 63.0.

Students enrolled at Hardin Middle by school year2022-23: 697, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 67602004006008002022-236972023-246622024-25676
Students enrolled at Hardin Middle by school year2022-23: 697, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 67602004006008002022-236972023-246622024-25676
Students enrolled at Hardin Middle by school year2022-23: 697, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 67602004006008002022-236972023-246622024-25676
Students enrolled at Hardin Middle by school year2022-23: 697, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 67602004006008002022-236972023-246622024-25676
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2369758.112.0
2023-2466260.810.9
2024-2567663.010.7

10.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 90 of every 100 Missouri middle schools

Among the 389 Missouri middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.0; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Hardin Middle 10.7; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherHardin Middle 10.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Hardin Middle 10.7; state median 13.0.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherHardin Middle 10.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Hardin Middle 10.7; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherHardin Middle 10.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.4 to 20.0; Hardin Middle 10.7; state median 13.0.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherHardin Middle 10.7state median 13.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 345 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Hardin Middle enrolled 690 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 119 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 345 of the 690 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions119
  • Chronically absent22.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.0% of students were White, 14.6% Black, 12.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White70.0%
  2. Black14.6%
  3. Hispanic12.4%
  4. Asian1.8%
  5. Two or more races1.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Hardin Middle scored proficient or above: 49% in reading in 2021-22 and 45% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMissouri
Reading and language arts, 2021-2249%49%43.2%
Math, 2022-2345%46% (2021-22)40.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in St Charles

8 public middle schools in St Charles report 2024-25 enrollment; Hardin Middle is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Bryan Middle82715.612.1%
Francis Howell Middle79916.26.4%
Barnwell Middle79215.914.8%
Hollenbeck Middle76914.819.9%
Saeger Middle75015.89.6%
Jefferson Intermediate School70610.836.4%
Hardin Middle67610.731.5%
Orchard Farm Middle School36213.819.1%

All public schools in St Charles →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Hardin Middle

  1. Jefferson Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.0 miles away: 706 students, 10.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
  2. Barnwell MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 5.0 miles away: 792 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).5.0 mi
  3. Compare Hardin Middle with Jefferson Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much City of St Charles School District spends per student$18,445 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,445
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriHardin Middle is the number 89 by size of 390 Missouri middle schools open in 2024-25.#89 of 390
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher10.7 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 13.0 for middle schools.10.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Hardin Middle

  1. How many students attend Hardin Middle?
    676 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 697 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in St Charles, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Hardin Middle?
    10.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for middle schools is 13.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Hardin Middle a Title I school?
    Hardin Middle was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Hardin Middle do on state tests?
    The students tested at Hardin Middle scored proficient or above: 49% in reading in 2021-22 and 45% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Hardin Middle in?
    City of St Charles School District, NCES district ID 2928920. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 292892001850 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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