Bolivar Middle School

915 Pruitt St, Bolivar TN, 38008 | Hardeman County School District | 731-658-3656
  • grades 6-8
  • students 358
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 21% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Bolivar
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
19%Bolivar
35%Tennessee

Bolivar Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Hardeman County School District" in Bolivar, TN. There are a total of 358 students and 28 teachers at Bolivar Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Bolivar Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.0%, which is 40% lower than the Tennessee average.

Bolivar Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students358
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bolivar Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
720-24%
810-14%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bolivar Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 28.3% 42.6% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 66.8% 53.4% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.1% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 1.9% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.8% 1.5% 3.1%

Bolivar demographics profile

StatisticBolivarTennesseeNational
Population5,0056,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)61716791
Median age40.938.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%57%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Bolivar

IndexBolivarTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade73.8%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school72.7%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college31.7%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.5%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.1%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Bolivar Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.