Enrollment
223
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARDIN COUNTY·NCES 470168000559
Pickwick Southside School
1970 Hwy 57, Counce, TN 38326 · (731) 689-5185 · Hardin County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL223 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 | 20 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 26% larger than its 8th grade class (19).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
Pickwick Southside School→Hardin County High School
Based on grade levels within Hardin County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
33.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.6pp since 2022
Math
31.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.8% | 31.6% |
| 2023-24 | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.2% | 27.6% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pickwick Southside School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #689 of 957 ▲ 135 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #612 of 959 ▲ 160 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 223 | #925 of 1,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.7% | #783 of 962 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.3% | #389 of 537 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
223
+37 (+20%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 253
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 | 223 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 214 | 17 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 197 | 16 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 186 | 17 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 238 | 17 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 224 | 16 | 14.0:1 | 66% (147) |
| 2010-11 | 245 | 23 | 10.7:1 | 71% (174) |
| 2000-01 | 274 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 253 | 18 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pickwick Southside School.
About Pickwick Southside School
Pickwick Southside School is a low-enrollment elementary school for students in Counce, Tennessee. Its enrollment is 223 students, spread over pre-K through 8. That compares with an average of about 470 students for elementary schools in Tennessee.
A total of 7 schools make up Hardin County, with 3,294 students enrolled.
Of every 100 students at Pickwick Southside School, about 91 are White. After that, the student body is 4% Hispanic. Census estimates put Hardin County at about 92% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 18% means there is an 18% chance two randomly chosen students at Pickwick Southside School are from different groups.
Among Tennessee public elementary schools, Pickwick Southside School outscored 26%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
In the wider Hardin County area, the median household earns about $49,956 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. Pickwick Southside School shares Hardin County with 6 other public schools.
A public school about 5.2 miles away, Michie Elementary, is the closest to Pickwick Southside School.
Under the NCES locale system, Pickwick Southside School is Rural: Distant.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 20%, from 186 to 223.
This community page is for conversations about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Hardin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,249
Census ACS
Median income
$49,956
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,294 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hardin County
- Hardin County High SchoolHigh · 951 students
- Hardin County Middle SchoolMiddle · 643 students
- Northside ElementaryElementary · 483 students
- East Hardin ElementaryElementary · 400 students
- Parris South ElementaryElementary · 389 students
- West Hardin ElementaryElementary · 205 students
Nearby schools
- Michie Elementary5.2 mi · 342
- Alcorn Central Elementary School10.8 mi · 510
- Alcorn Central High School10.8 mi · 386
- Alcorn Central Middle School10.8 mi · 371
- Corinth High School11.0 mi · 610
- Corinth Middle School11.6 mi · 719
Frequently asked questions
About Pickwick Southside SchoolHow large is Pickwick Southside School?
Pickwick Southside School enrolls approximately 223 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Pickwick Southside School serve?
Pickwick Southside School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How diverse is Pickwick Southside School?
Pickwick Southside School reports a student body of 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Pickwick Southside School public or private?
Pickwick Southside School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hardin County.
Where is Pickwick Southside School located?
Pickwick Southside School is located at 1970 Hwy 57, Counce, TN 38326.
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