Enrollment
179
Elementary
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARDEMAN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470165000545
Hornsby Elementary
50 Church ST, Hornsby, TN 38044 · (731) 658-5707 · Hardeman County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 11% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Hornsby Elementary→Central High School
Based on grade levels within Hardeman County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
36.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.9pp since 2022
Math
36.6%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.4pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 2023-24 | 37.3% | 34.3% |
| 2022-23 | 28.7% | 37.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hornsby Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Hardeman County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #599 of 957 | #1 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #544 of 959 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 179 | #979 of 1,044 | #5 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
179
+11 (+7%) vs 2020
+35% since 1990-91, when it was 133
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 179 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 171 | 12 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 175 | 12 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 168 | 11 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 188 | 13 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 193 | 11 | 17.6:1 | 54% (104) |
| 2010-11 | 172 | 13 | 13.2:1 | 53% (92) |
| 2000-01 | 150 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 133 | 10 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hornsby Elementary.
About Hornsby Elementary
Hornsby Elementary is a small elementary school with an address in Hornsby, Tennessee. It enrolled 179 students in pre-K through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students each.
Hardeman County Schools, which runs Hornsby Elementary, has 9 schools and 3,157 students.
White students are the majority at Hornsby Elementary, with 79% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The county population is about 53% White. Hornsby Elementary's diversity index is 35%, against a US figure of 70%.
Hardeman County has about 25,433 residents, and the median household income is $46,069, about 12% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 15%. In all, Hardeman County has 9 public schools and roughly 3,157 students.
Nearby, Bolivar Middle School is about 9.7 miles away. Within ten miles of Hornsby Elementary, there are 3 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment at Hornsby Elementary grew 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 168 to 179 students.
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Hardeman County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,433
Census ACS
Median income
$46,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,157 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hardeman County Schools
- Bolivar ElementaryElementary · 670 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 663 students
- Middleton High SchoolHigh · 410 students
- Middleton ElementaryElementary · 349 students
- Bolivar Middle SchoolMiddle · 290 students
- Toone ElementaryElementary · 217 students
Nearby schools
- Bolivar Middle School9.7 mi · 290
- Central High School9.8 mi · 663
- Bolivar Elementary9.9 mi · 670
- Middleton Elementary11.2 mi · 349
- Toone Elementary11.2 mi · 217
- Middleton High School11.9 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About Hornsby ElementaryHow large is Hornsby Elementary?
Hornsby Elementary enrolls approximately 179 students in grades PK-08.
Is Hornsby Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hornsby Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student diversity at Hornsby Elementary?
Student demographics at Hornsby Elementary are roughly 79% White, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Hornsby Elementary in?
Hornsby Elementary is part of Hardeman County Schools.
What county does Hornsby Elementary serve?
Hornsby Elementary serves Hardeman County in TN.
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