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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Harlan school information

Index Harlan Kentucky National
Average Test Scores62%48%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:116:116:1
Total public schools41,15779,221
Total private schools129824,874
Total post-secondary schools11307,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Harlan are 30% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 4 public schools in Harlan
  • 78.7% of people in Harlan have completed 8th grade
  • 76.6% of people in Harlan have completed high school
  • 25.3% of people in Harlan have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Harlan

      Index Harlan Kentucky National
      Completed 8th grade78.7%81.0%84.3%
      Completed high school76.6%77.8%83.0%
      Completed some college47.5%51.3%59.4%
      Completed associate degree36.2%30.5%38.5%
      Completed bachelors25.3%22.7%30.3%
      Completed masters9.1%9.3%11.5%
      Completed professional degree3.5%2.6%3.3%
      Completed doctorate1.1%0.9%1.3%

      Harlan, KY School Districts

      • Harlan County School District
      • Harlan Independent School District

      There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Harlan. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Harlan, KY schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Harlan, KY, an average of 78.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.6% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Ewing, VA15283%72.4%
      St. Charles, VA6183%71.9%
      Jonesville, VA1,35579%64.2%
      Cawood, KY48965%34.4%
      Evarts, KY70153%9.4%
      Harlan, KY1,41162%29.5%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Moravia, NY1,41146%4.7%
      Ignacio, CO1,41119%60.4%
      Alma, NE1,41052%8.3%
      Fort Benton, MT1,41063%31.6%
      Pinetops, NC1,41226%45.8%
      Harlan, KY1,41162%29.5%
      Source: The Harlan, KY education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.