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Harlan, IA
Public School Ratings




Harlan Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Harlan Comm School District details

Harlan Comm School District
2102 Durant
Harlan, IA 51537

1,514 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Harlan Comm School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Iowa

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.0% of all IA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 78.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
79%
70%
79%
71%
79%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Harlan Intermediate School
1401 19th St
Harlan, IA, 51537
03-05
Harlan Community Middle School
2108 Durant Street
Harlan, IA, 51537
06-08
Harlan High School
2102 Durant
Harlan, IA, 51537
09-12
Harlan Primary School
2105 Durant St
Harlan, IA, 51537
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.7% 75.9%
Black 0.8% 7.3%
Hispanic 8.2% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 37.9% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 32.8% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.0% 5.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,406 $11,212,000 60.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $297 $449,000 2.4%
Staff $618 $935,000 5.0%
General Administration $182 $276,000 1.5%
School Administration $653 $989,000 5.3%
Operation $945 $1,431,000 7.7%
Transportation $464 $702,000 3.8%
Other $289 $438,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,448 $5,220,000 28.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,465 $2,218,000 11.9%
Total Expenditures $12,318 $18,650,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,491 $3,832,227,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $784 $400,839,000 5.0%
Staff $806 $412,275,000 5.1%
General Administration $316 $161,505,000 2.0%
School Administration $727 $372,123,000 4.6%
Operation $1,129 $577,474,000 7.2%
Transportation $419 $214,335,000 2.7%
Other $407 $208,438,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,588 $2,346,989,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,653 $1,868,692,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $15,732 $8,047,908,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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