Harlan Elementary School

420 E Central St, Harlan KY, 40831 | Harlan Independent School District | 606-573-8715
  • grades KG-4
  • students 262
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Harlan
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
62%Harlan
48%Kentucky

Harlan Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Harlan Independent School District" in Harlan, KY. There are a total of 262 students and 18 teachers at Harlan Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Harlan Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 49% higher than the Kentucky average.

Harlan Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students262
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Harlan Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
350-59%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
370-79%
470-79%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Harlan Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 85.3% 88.6% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 5.5% 4.6% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 2.1% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.5% 3.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Harlan demographics profile

StatisticHarlanKentuckyNational
Population1,4114,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,08411491
Median age43.138.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%58%55%
Speak English98%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Harlan

IndexHarlanKentuckyNational
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%
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Source: The Harlan Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.