Harlan High School vs Harlan Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 323 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlan High School
Harlan · Public high · Grades 9–12
486 students
Harlan Primary
Harlan · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
342 students
| Measure | Harlan High School Harlan, Iowa | Harlan Primary Harlan, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #29 of 319 | #573 of 654 |
| National rank | #618 of 16,910 | #20396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 486 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 41.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | – |
| Math proficiency | 87% | – |
| city | Harlan | Harlan |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harlan High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.3 vs 56.8).
- •Harlan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 41.2%).
- •Harlan High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.3).
- •Harlan High School is the larger school with 486 students compared with 342.
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 High School better than Harlan Primary?
On the Success Index (US), Harlan High School ranks higher (85.3 vs 56.8 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 High School and Harlan Primary?
About 323 m in a straight line, between Harlan and Harlan in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harlan High School: 486. Harlan Primary: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harlan High School and Harlan Primary rank in Iowa?
Harlan High School is 29th of 319 and Harlan Primary is 573rd of 654 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).