Grand Junction Elementary

Grand Junction Elementary is a K-5 school of minimally staffed scale in Grand Junction, Tennessee, run under Hardeman County Schools, enrolling 162 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 66% below typical.

Hardeman County Schools runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 3,157 students. Grand Junction Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Grand Junction Elementary logs that nearly all students (93%) are Black. Beyond that, the school records 6% White. By comparison, Hardeman County as a whole is about 38% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

Around the school, Hardeman County reports that median household earnings sit near $46,069, roughly 12% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Hardeman County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,157 students), of which Grand Junction Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is La Grange Moscow Elementary, roughly 10.3 miles away.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Grand Junction Elementary has rose 4%, going from 156 students in 2018 to 162 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.