Bolivar Middle School

Bolivar Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
915 Pruitt St,  Bolivar, TN
Hardeman County School District
3.5
4.2
296 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mary Ann Polk
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
13%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Average GPA
3.5

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
13%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
21
Full Time Teachers
21
Teachers in First or Second Year
16%
College Prep
Average ACT
21
Math
19
English
20
Reading
22
Science
20

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
12%
State Average
32.2%
Science
14.8%
State Average
37%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
378:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
Black
72.9%
White
21.8%
Two or more races
2.5%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
3.0 Alum
1/12/2020
A lot of the teachers that I had there really cared and taught me quite a few school tactics that I even use now. They really focus on children reading books and that's really important to me.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 6 Reviews
3.0 other
8/31/2024
it's an okay school. can do better though
5.0 other
9/28/2017
From the office staff to teachers to the librarian I think this school tries so hard to achieve excellence
5.0 other
1/10/2014
This school has a lot of really nice,good,and smart teachers. My Math teacher is Mrs.Russell she is a nice,and smart teacher. On our think link this year I went from basic to advanced I had the highest growth in the class.I am in the top 7th grade girls class we don't have much He we get our work do...
2.0 other
8/12/2012
I am worried because the school's English scores are consistently way below the state average.Seems like the English teacher may not doing a very good job of teaching the basic English skills.

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Bolivar Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Bolivar, TN, in the Bolivar neighborhood, and is served by the Hardeman County School District in Tennessee. The school has a total enrollment of 296 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 13% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Bolivar Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.5. The average ACT score is 21. The average home value in this area is $182,898. Discover additional schools in the area, like Central High School, Bolivar Christian Academy, Abundant Life Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Bolivar has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bolivar Middle School.

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