📍 2105 Durant St, Harlan, Shelby County, 51537
Harlan Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Harlan, Shelby County. The school has 369 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeff Moser. It is part of the Harlan Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Harlan Primary enrolls 369 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 304 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
163 of the school's 369 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 143 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Harlan Primary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 9, state house district 18.
Harlan Primary is one of 4 schools in Harlan Comm School District, based in Harlan, Iowa. The district serves 1,504 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 369 students, Harlan Primary is close to the district average of about 376 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant