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#6878 of 8,552 schools in TX

Glenn C Hardin Int

Middle School · Duncanville ISD · Duncanville, TX

A Duncanville ISD middle school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

426 E FREEMAN ST, Duncanville, TX 75116

  • Math 36% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 33% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$12,244
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Students at Glenn C Hardin Int score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency33%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Glenn C Hardin Int sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 18Minimal Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,589/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Duncanville), 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

$60,835

Median home value

$220,100

Median rent

$1,400/mo

College educated

16.8%

Homeownership

59.4%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Village Tech SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified3.8PK–121.5 mi1,322Compare →
Kipp Destiny MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified6.85–81.6 mi253Compare →
H Bob Daniel SR IntEnrollment path unverified3.25–61.8 mi454Compare →
Grace R Brandenburg IntEnrollment path unverified3.25–61.9 mi387Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Duncanville ISD

Schools in district
19
Rank in district
#5 of 17
District spending per student
$12,244NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Glenn C Hardin Int is listed in DUNCANVILLE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Glenn C Hardin Int

Glenn C Hardin Int is a public middle school in Duncanville, TX, part of Duncanville ISD, serving approximately 474 students in grades 5th-6th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,878 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Glenn C Hardin Int

What grades does Glenn C Hardin Int serve?

Glenn C Hardin Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Glenn C Hardin Int?

Glenn C Hardin Int has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenn C Hardin Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenn C Hardin Int is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenn C Hardin Int rank in TX?

Glenn C Hardin Int ranks #6,878 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Glenn C Hardin Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenn C Hardin Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Glenn C Hardin Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenn C Hardin Int has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Glenn C Hardin Int a charter school?

No, Glenn C Hardin Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glenn C Hardin Int a Title I school?

No, Glenn C Hardin Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenn C Hardin Int?

87.1% of students at Glenn C Hardin Int 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
5th – 6th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
Area population (ZIP 75116)
19,780
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
35.6
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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 75116; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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