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#292 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 13% in state

Hardeman Elem.

Elementary School · Hardeman R-x · Marshall, MO

A Hardeman R-x elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

21051 Highway D, Marshall, MO 65340

  • Math 45% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2022)
  • 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
District spending per student$15,928
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Students at Hardeman Elem. score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 5 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hardeman Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,163/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marshall), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,534

Median home value

$151,700

Median rent

$765/mo

College educated

30.2%

Homeownership

70.1%

Poverty rate

14.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65340; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Hardeman R-x

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,928NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hardeman Elem. is listed in HARDEMAN R-X; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hardeman Elem.

Hardeman Elem. is a public elementary school in Marshall, MO, part of Hardeman R-x, serving approximately 64 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hardeman Elem.

What grades does Hardeman Elem. serve?

Hardeman Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Hardeman Elem.?

Hardeman Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hardeman Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Hardeman Elem. is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hardeman Elem. rank in MO?

Hardeman Elem. ranks #292 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Hardeman Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Hardeman Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hardeman Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hardeman Elem. has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hardeman Elem. a charter school?

No, Hardeman Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hardeman Elem. a Title I school?

No, Hardeman Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hardeman Elem.?

34.4% of students at Hardeman Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Saline County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%
Area population (ZIP 65340)
15,977
Area average commute
14.3 min
Area median age
33.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 65340; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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