BOLIVAR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Bolivar Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hardeman County Schools school district, located in Bolivar, TN with about 358 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Bolivar Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bolivar Middle School, located at 915 Pruitt Street in Bolivar, Tennessee, serves as a central academic institution for students in Hardeman County. As a middle-level school, it acts as a critical bridge between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The school is part of the Hardeman County School District, which is committed to providing a foundational curriculum that prepares students for the academic rigors of Bolivar Central High School.

The school community emphasizes both core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—and extracurricular engagement to foster well-rounded student growth. By providing a structured learning environment in the heart of Bolivar, the school aims to support student success through state-aligned standards and community involvement. It serves as a vital resource for families in the area, promoting a culture of learning and preparation for future educational milestones.

For more information, contact Bolivar Middle School at (731) 658-3656 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.