Harlan Community Middle School vs Harlan Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 395 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlan Community Middle School
Harlan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
335 students
Harlan Intermediate School
Harlan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
309 students
| Measure | Harlan Community Middle School Harlan, Iowa | Harlan Intermediate School Harlan, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #69 of 239 | #320 of 654 |
| National rank | #1159 of 15,369 | #7516 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 335 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 335 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 43.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 72% |
| city | Harlan | Harlan |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harlan Community Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 75.7).
- •Harlan Community Middle School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 72%).
- •Harlan Community Middle School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 71%).
- •Harlan Community Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.2% vs 43.4%).
- •Harlan Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.0).
- •Harlan Community Middle School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 309.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harlan Community Middle School better than Harlan Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Harlan Community Middle School ranks higher (82.1 vs 75.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Harlan Community Middle School and Harlan Intermediate School?
About 395 m in a straight line, between Harlan and Harlan in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harlan Community Middle School: 335. Harlan Intermediate School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harlan Community Middle School and Harlan Intermediate School rank in Iowa?
Harlan Community Middle School is 69th of 239 and Harlan Intermediate School is 320th of 654 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).