Serving 255 students in grades 9-12, Harlan Community Academy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Graduation Rate
: 55-59% (Btm 50% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Harlan Community Academy High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harlan Community Academy High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harlan Community Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Harlan Community Academy High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Harlan Community Academy High School?
255 students attend Harlan Community Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Harlan Community Academy High School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harlan Community Academy High School?
Harlan Community Academy High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Harlan Community Academy High School offer ?
Harlan Community Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Harlan Community Academy High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Graduation Rate
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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