Total enrollment
1,499
-133 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Hardy
Arkansas · Public K-12
Hardy runs 3 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 1,499 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Hardy
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 95%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-04 | 581 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 476 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 05-08 | 442 |
About Hardy
Across Hardy, Arkansas, 3 public schools teaches about 1,499 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Hardy is around 500 students, 10% noticeably above the Arkansas average of about 456.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Hardy has decreased 8% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,632 students to 1,499.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Hardy discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.