Jasper Middle School vs. Richard Hardy Memorial School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Richard Hardy Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades 5-8, Jasper Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Richard Hardy Memorial School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-12
Total Students
442 students
202 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1051 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1423 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
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≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
-
16
Grade 1 Students
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17
Grade 2 Students
-
16
Grade 3 Students
-
16
Grade 4 Students
-
14
Grade 5 Students
92
24
Grade 6 Students
104
15
Grade 7 Students
99
9
Grade 8 Students
147
19
Grade 9 Students
-
11
Grade 10 Students
-
12
Grade 11 Students
-
15
Grade 12 Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
4%


% Hispanic
4%
2%


% Black
5%
8%


% White
88%
82%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%

