Hardin Park Elementary

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Boone, North Carolina·28607
Score
84.2/100
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#28
Among 174 North Carolina K-8 schools
#2
In Watauga County Schools
#1
In Boone
Top 17%
In North Carolina

Score 84.2/100: better than 84% of North Carolina K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
69%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 83% of them
570 students tested
Math
71%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 60%, better than 79% of them
569 students tested
Science
79%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 69%, better than 75% of them
209 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading68.8570
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math70.5569
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science79.4209

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
859
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
859
Typical K-8 school: 437
Free or reduced-price lunch
41%
Typical K-8 school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Watauga County

Contact

Address
361 Jefferson Road
Boone, NC 28607

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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Hardin Park Elementary at a glance

Hardin Park Elementary is a public K-8 school in Boone, North Carolina, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Watauga County Schools. It has about 859 students (a typical North Carolina K-8 school has 437). About 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 69% in English language arts (similar schools: 58%) and 71% in math (similar schools: 60%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina K-8 schools, it scores 84.2 out of 100: better than 84% of them, ranking #28 of 174. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.