Harlan Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–4
Part of Harlan Independent
420 E Central St, Harlan, KY 40831 · (606) 573-8715
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Academic performance
Math proficiency42%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
335Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
61%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 161
Grade 266
Grade 365
Grade 461
Students
White · 85%286
Two or more races · 10%32
Black · 2%8
Hispanic · 2%6
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
269’20
297’21
345’22
352’23
335’24
Location
420 E Central St Harlan
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.