Harlan Community Academy HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60628 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#602 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#16008 of 16,910 nationally
About Harlan Community Academy HS
Harlan Community Academy HS is a public high located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 220 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 602nd of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 220.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Harlan Community Academy HS ranks 467th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harlan Community Academy HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 220
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harlan Community Academy HS a good school?
Harlan Community Academy HS has a Success Index (US) of 15.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #602 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harlan Community Academy HS rank in Illinois?
Harlan Community Academy HS ranks #602 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #16008 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harlan Community Academy HS?
Harlan Community Academy HS had 220 students in 2025.
Is Harlan Community Academy HS a elementary school or a high school?
Harlan Community Academy HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harlan Community Academy HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harlan Community Academy HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.