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Harlan Elementary School

420 E Central St, Harlan, KY 40831, United States

+1 (606) 573-8715

5.5

Overall Rating

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Harlan Elementary School Overview

About This School

Harlan Elementary School is a public elementary in Harlan, Kentucky, serving 335 students in grades K-4. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 42% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $51,988. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at Harlan Elementary School is 58% female and 42% male. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 85% White, 10% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 1% Asian.

335

Total Students

K-4

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

22 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%

Mathematics42%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-4

County

Harlan County

Students per Counselor

335:1

Harlan Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 55%State Avg: 44%

42%

Mathematics

City Avg: 38%State Avg: 37%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 37.8:1

State Avg: 15.4:1

335

Students per Counselor

Harlan Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$51,988

City Avg: $52,026

State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor335:1

Harlan Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

42.39%

Male

57.61%

Female

Total Enrollment: 335 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White85.37%

Hispanic1.79%

Asian0.9%

Black2.39%

Two or More Races9.55%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Harlan Elementary School

Q: What is Harlan Elementary School?

A: Harlan Elementary School is a elementary public located in Harlan.

Q: How many students attend Harlan Elementary School?

A: Harlan Elementary School has approximately 335 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Harlan Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Harlan Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Harlan Elementary School

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Harlan Elementary School - Harlan, KY

Quick Facts about Harlan Elementary School
School Name	Harlan Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-4
Location	420 E Central St, Harlan, KY 40831, Harlan, KY
County	Harlan County
Phone	+1 (606) 573-8715
Total Students	335
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	22
Rating	5.5/10
ELA Proficiency	67%
Math Proficiency	42%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Harlan Elementary School

What is Harlan Elementary School?

Harlan Elementary School is a elementary public located in Harlan.

How many students attend Harlan Elementary School?

Harlan Elementary School has approximately 335 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harlan Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harlan Elementary School is 14:1.

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