Harlem Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Loves Park, Illinois 61111 · Harlem UD 122
#469 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#11569 of 15,369 nationally
About Harlem Middle School
Harlem Middle School is a public middle located in Loves Park, in the Harlem UD 122 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,330 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 469th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,330.
There are 5 schools in Loves Park; Harlem Middle School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Harlem Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,330
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harlem Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Windsor Elem School
Loves Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
315 students · 343 m away
Loves Park Elem School
Loves Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
279 students · 1.4 km away
Maple Elem School
Loves Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
313 students · 1.7 km away
Donald C Parker Early Educ Center
Machesney Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
571 students · 1.8 km away
Clifford P Carlson Elem School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students · 2.4 km away
Marquette Elem School
Machesney Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
268 students · 2.5 km away
Machesney Elem School
Machesney Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
361 students · 2.7 km away
Rock Cut Elem School
Loves Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
261 students · 3.1 km away
West View Elem School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
521 students · 3.3 km away
Eisenhower Middle School
Rockford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
963 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Thompson Middle School
Saint Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,364 students
Quincy Jr High School
Quincy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,295 students
Wredling Middle School
Saint Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,289 students
Alton Middle School
Alton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,220 students
Marlowe Middle School
Lake in the Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,215 students
Yorkville Middle School
Yorkville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,152 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harlem Middle School a good school?
Harlem Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 31.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #469 of 670 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 Harlem Middle School rank in Illinois?
Harlem Middle School ranks #469 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #11569 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harlem Middle School?
Harlem Middle School had 1,330 students in 2025.
Is Harlem Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Harlem Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harlem Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harlem Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.