Harvard Jr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harvard, Illinois 60033 · Harvard CUSD 50
#528 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#12689 of 15,369 nationally
About Harvard Jr High School
Harvard Jr High School is a public middle located in Harvard, in the Harvard CUSD 50 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 593 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 528th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 593.
There are 5 schools in Harvard; Harvard Jr High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 Harvard Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harvard Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harvard High School
Harvard · Public high · Grades 9–12
815 students · 418 m away
Jefferson Elem School
Harvard · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
319 students · 512 m away
Washington Elem School
Harvard · Public other · Grades PK–PK
150 students · 1.8 km away
Crosby Elem Sch
Harvard · Public elementary · Grades K–3
655 students · 3.3 km away
Big Foot High
Walworth · Public high · Grades 9–12
437 students · 11 km away
Walworth Elementary
Walworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
409 students · 11 km away
Capron Elem School
Capron · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
162 students · 12 km away
Sharon Community
Sharon · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
197 students · 13 km away
Fontana Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
197 students · 13 km away
Alden-Hebron Middle School
Hebron · Public middle · Grades 6–8
99 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Herget Middle School
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594 students
Alex M Martino Jr High School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 7–8
591 students
Plank Junior High
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students
John J Lukancic Middle Sch
Romeoville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
Roscoe Middle School
Roscoe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School
Bolingbrook · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harvard Jr High School a good school?
Harvard Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 25.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #528 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 Harvard Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Harvard Jr High School ranks #528 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #12689 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harvard Jr High School?
Harvard Jr High School had 593 students in 2025.
Is Harvard Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Harvard Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harvard Jr High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harvard Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.