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Watt Hardison Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 300 Gibson ST, Portland, Sumner County, 37148

445
Pupils
15.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Watt Hardison Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portland, Sumner County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sumner County school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Sumner County

Enrollment & staffing

Watt Hardison Elementary enrolls 445 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.

Male students
210 (47%)
Female students
235 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White34578%
Hispanic or Latino5512%
Two or more races255.6%
Black or African American194.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Kโ€“5

Watt Hardison Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 18, state house district 44.

School district: Sumner County

Watt Hardison Elementary is one of 52 schools in Sumner County, based in Gallatin, Tennessee. The district serves 30,719 students district-wide and employs 2,072 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Watt Hardison Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 591 students per school.

30,719
District students
52
Schools
2,072
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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