Harlan Primary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harlan, Iowa 51537 · Harlan Comm School District
#573 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#20396 of 50,301 nationally
About Harlan Primary
Harlan Primary is a public elementary located in Harlan, in the Harlan Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 342 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 573rd of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 342.
There are 4 schools in Harlan; Harlan Primary ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 Harlan Primary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Harlan Primary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harlan Intermediate School
Harlan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
309 students · 57 m away
Harlan High School
Harlan · Public high · Grades 9–12
486 students · 323 m away
Harlan Community Middle School
Harlan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
335 students · 352 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Durant Elementary School
Durant · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
342 students
Monroe Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students
Central Elementary School
Coralville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Bridgeview Elementary School
LeClaire · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
343 students
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
Buford Garner Elementary
North Liberty · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harlan Primary a good school?
Harlan Primary has a Success Index (US) of 56.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #573 of 654 in Iowa. 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 Primary rank in Iowa?
Harlan Primary ranks #573 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #20396 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harlan Primary?
Harlan Primary had 342 students in 2025.
Is Harlan Primary a elementary school or a high school?
Harlan Primary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harlan Primary?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Harlan Primary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.