East Hardin Elementary

easthardin.hardincoschools.com/

400 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

East Hardin Elementary School, located on Freewill Lane in Savannah, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Hardin County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and character building, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into higher grade levels.

Beyond its core curriculum, East Hardin Elementary is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, families, and residents. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain transparent communication regarding school events, academic resources, and extracurricular opportunities. With a mission rooted in student achievement and continuous improvement, the school works to provide a nurturing atmosphere where children are encouraged to reach their full potential within the Hardin County community.

400

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Hardin Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	352
Hispanic	28
Black	6
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

White
352 (88.0 %)
Hispanic
28 (7.0 %)
Two or More
13 (3.3 %)
Black
6 (1.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hardin County
Phone:	(731)926-4620
Website:	http://easthardin.hardincoschools.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 63