Watt Hardison Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Portland, Tennessee 37148 · Sumner County
#258 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#28213 of 50,301 nationally
About Watt Hardison Elementary
Watt Hardison Elementary is a public elementary located in Portland, in the Sumner County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 429 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 258th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 429.
There are 7 schools in Portland; Watt Hardison Elementary ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Watt Hardison Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Watt Hardison Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Portland East Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
396 students · 2.1 km away
Portland West Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
491 students · 2.1 km away
Portland High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,151 students · 2.2 km away
J W Wiseman Elementary
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 3.7 km away
Clyde Riggs Elementary
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students · 4.6 km away
Portland Gateview Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students · 4.7 km away
Oakmont Elementary
Cottontown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
128 students · 11 km away
North Sumner Elementary
Bethpage · Public elementary · Grades K–5
212 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Cosby Elementary
Cosby · Public elementary · Grades K–8
429 students
Westmeade Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Mountain City Elementary
Mountain City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
428 students
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
George A Whitten Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Grassland Elementary
Brentwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Watt Hardison Elementary a good school?
Watt Hardison Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #258 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Watt Hardison Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Watt Hardison Elementary ranks #258 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #28213 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Watt Hardison Elementary?
Watt Hardison Elementary had 429 students in 2025.
Is Watt Hardison Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Watt Hardison Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Watt Hardison Elementary?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Watt Hardison Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.