Hardy Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

9389 Old Stage Hwy
Smithfield, VA 23430

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Top 50%

Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hardy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 632 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 50% in VA
: 76% (Top 50%)
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hardy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Hardy Elementary School's student population of 632 students has grown by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Primarily virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hardy Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	124
1	110
2	140
3	116
4	105

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Total Students

632 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School
2023	526
2022	529
2021	457
2020	533
2019	533
2018	473
2017	473
2016	491
2015	472
2014	485
2013	475
2012	470
2011	503
2010	496
2009	495
2008	506
2007	496
2006	484
2005	767
2004	737
2003	713
2002	747
2001	745
2000	772
1999	768
1998	727
1997	730
1996	668
1995	665
1994	590
1993	961
1992	966
1991	943
1990	1,012
1989	856
1988	832
1987	783

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School
2023	44
2022	35
2021	32
2020	36
2019	36
2018	32
2017	32
2016	31
2015	29
2014	28
2013	31
2012	31
2011	30
2010	29
2009	30
2008	32
2007	40
2006	33
2005	46
2004	45
2003	49
2002	52
2001	48
1999	43
1994	35
1993	51
1992	52
1991	51
1990	49
1989	47
1988	46

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

School Rankings

Hardy Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hardy Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#789 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School
2023	#789
2022	#705
2021	#705
2019	#1335
2018	#982
2017	#967
2016	#729
2015	#1362
2014	#1260
2013	#876
2012	#945

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76%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	76%	68%	77%
2021	67%	54%	62%
2019	77%	82%	83%
2017	77%	72%	76%
2016	82%	80%	83%
2015	72%	79%	84%
2014	62%	74%	77%
2013	67%	71%	72%
2012	57%	68%	71%
2011	92%	86%	90%
2010	87%	87%	90%

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(20-21)

65-69%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2021	67%	69%	73%
2019	71%	78%	80%
2018	77%	80%
2017	77%	80%	82%
2016	82%	80%	83%
2015	72%	79%	81%
2014	72%	74%	80%
2013	77%	74%	79%
2012	92%	89%	92%
2011	82%	88%	92%
2010	82%	89%	93%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	12:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	15:1	16:1
2016	16:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	17:1	16:1	16:1
2013	15:1	16:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	17:1	17:1	17:1
2010	17:1	17:1	17:1
2009	17:1	17:1	17:1
2008	16:1	17:1	17:1
2007	12:1	13:1	14:1
2006	15:1	13:1	15:1
2005	17:1	14:1	15:1
2004	16:1	13:1	15:1
2003	15:1	12:1	14:1
2002	14:1	13:1	13:1
2001	16:1	14:1	16:1
1999	18:1	15:1	15:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1993	19:1	16:1	15:1
1992	19:1	16:1	15:1
1991	18:1	16:1	15:1
1990	21:1	16:1	16:1
1989	18:1	16:1	15:1
1988	18:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	8%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	8%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	7%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	3%	6%	1%
2007	2%	6%	1%
2006	2%	6%	1%
2005	2%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	6%	19%	7%
2022	5%	18%	6%
2021	5%	18%	5%
2020	4%	16%	5%
2019	4%	16%	5%
2018	2%	15%	3%
2017	2%	15%	3%
2016	1%	14%	3%
2015	1%	14%	3%
2014	2%	13%	3%
2013	3%	12%	3%
2012	1%	12%	3%
2011	1%	11%	3%
2010	3%	10%	2%
2009	3%	10%	2%
2008	3%	10%	2%
2007	2%	9%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	2%	7%	2%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	5%

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Black

28%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	29%	22%	25%
2022	29%	22%	25%
2021	32%	22%	26%
2020	34%	22%	27%
2019	34%	22%	27%
2018	35%	23%	28%
2017	35%	23%	28%
2016	36%	23%	28%
2015	34%	23%	28%
2014	34%	23%	28%
2013	35%	23%	28%
2012	34%	24%	28%
2011	37%	24%	29%
2010	42%	26%	32%
2009	42%	26%	32%
2008	42%	27%	33%
2007	40%	27%	33%
2006	41%	27%	33%
2005	40%	27%	32%
2004	41%	27%	34%
2003	42%	27%	34%
2002	45%	27%	35%
2001	46%	27%	35%
2000	44%	27%	35%
1999	44%	27%	36%
1998	45%	27%	37%
1997	46%	27%	37%
1996	44%	27%	38%
1995	45%	26%	38%
1994	46%	26%	39%
1993	46%	26%	40%

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White

54%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	54%	45%	59%
2022	57%	46%	60%
2021	55%	46%	61%
2020	58%	49%	62%
2019	58%	49%	62%
2018	59%	50%	64%
2017	59%	50%	64%
2016	60%	50%	64%
2015	62%	52%	64%
2014	60%	52%	64%
2013	59%	53%	63%
2012	60%	54%	63%
2011	57%	54%	62%
2010	53%	57%	63%
2009	53%	57%	63%
2008	52%	57%	62%
2007	56%	58%	62%
2006	55%	59%	63%
2005	55%	60%	64%
2004	57%	61%	63%
2003	57%	61%	64%
2002	53%	63%	64%
2001	52%	64%	63%
2000	53%	65%	63%
1999	55%	65%	64%
1998	55%	65%	63%
1997	54%	66%	63%
1996	56%	67%	62%
1995	55%	67%	62%
1994	54%	68%	61%
1993	53%	68%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	10%	7%	8%
2022	8%	7%	7%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	3%	6%	5%
2019	3%	6%	5%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	4%
2014	2%	5%	4%
2013	1%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	0.62	0.71	0.58
2022	0.59	0.70	0.57
2021	0.59	0.70	0.56
2020	0.55	0.68	0.55
2019	0.55	0.68	0.55
2018	0.53	0.67	0.52
2017	0.53	0.67	0.52
2016	0.51	0.68	0.51
2015	0.50	0.66	0.52
2014	0.53	0.66	0.52
2013	0.54	0.65	0.52
2012	0.53	0.64	0.52
2011	0.54	0.64	0.53
2010	0.57	0.62	0.50
2009	0.57	0.60	0.51
2008	0.56	0.60	0.51
2007	0.53	0.59	0.51
2006	0.53	0.58	0.50
2005	0.54	0.57	0.50
2004	0.51	0.55	0.49
2003	0.50	0.55	0.48
2002	0.52	0.53	0.47
2001	0.52	0.52	0.48
2000	0.53	0.51	0.48
1999	0.52	0.51	0.47
1998	0.50	0.50	0.47
1997	0.50	0.49	0.47
1996	0.51	0.48	0.48
1995	0.51	0.49	0.48
1994	0.50	0.47	0.48
1993	0.51	0.47	0.49

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Eligible for

70%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	44%	52%	39%
2022	41%	41%	31%
2021	47%	35%	28%
2020	44%	39%	29%
2019	44%	39%	29%
2018	45%	35%	27%
2017	45%	35%	27%
2016	47%	35%	31%
2015	42%	34%	30%
2014	45%	33%	32%
2013	43%	32%	31%
2012	37%	32%	29%
2011	37%	31%	28%
2010	37%	29%	28%
2009	32%	26%	24%
2008	37%	25%	24%
2007	38%	24%	26%
2006	30%	24%	22%
2005	33%	24%	27%
2004	29%	23%	25%
2003	34%	23%	26%
2002	34%	23%	26%
2001	35%	21%	23%
2000	37%	23%	23%
1999	40%	24%	27%
1998	35%	24%	28%
1997	33%	24%	28%
1996	35%	24%	28%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hardy Elementary School	Virginia	Isle Of Wight County Public Schools
2023	5%	2%	3%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	7%	6%	6%
2017	7%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	5%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	6%	6%	6%
2013	7%	6%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	7%	7%	6%
2009	6%	7%	6%
2008	7%	7%	6%
2007	6%	7%	6%
2006	9%	7%	6%
2005	10%	7%	6%
2004	8%	7%	6%
2003	8%	7%	6%
2002	8%	7%	6%
2001	6%	7%	7%
2000	8%	7%	7%
1999	8%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Isle Of Wight County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hardy Elementary School's ranking?

Hardy Elementary School is ranked #789 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Hardy Elementary School often compared to?

Hardy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carrollton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Hardy Elementary School?

632 students attend Hardy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Hardy Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hardy Elementary School?

Hardy Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Hardy Elementary School offer ?

Hardy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Primarily virtual).

What school district is Hardy Elementary School part of?

Hardy Elementary School is part of Isle Of Wight County Public Schools.