📍 11285 Hwy 146n, Hardin, Liberty County, 77561
Hardin el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hardin, Liberty County. The school has 607 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ronald Scott. It is part of the Hardin Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hardin el enrolls 607 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 453 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 607 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 369 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. 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.
Hardin el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 3, state house district 18.
Hardin el is one of 3 schools in HARDIN ISD, based in LIBERTY, Texas. The district serves 1,257 students district-wide and employs 77 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 607 students, Hardin el is larger than the district average of about 419 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant