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Harlem High School

9229 N Alpine Rd
Machesney Park, IL 61115
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,875 students in grades 9-12, Harlem 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,875 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Harlem High School's student population of 1,875 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 138 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,875 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Harlem 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 Harlem High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2043 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harlem High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
18%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harlem High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harlem High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harlem High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harlem High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harlem High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harlem High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
69%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harlem High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harlem High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harlem High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Harlem High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
81%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Harlem High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harlem High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harlem High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harlem High School's ranking?
Harlem High School is ranked #2043 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Harlem High School often compared to?
Harlem High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hononegah Chd High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harlem High School?
The graduation rate of Harlem High School is 81%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Harlem High School?
1,875 students attend Harlem High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Harlem High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harlem High School?
Harlem High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harlem High School offer ?
Harlem High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Harlem High School part of?
Harlem High School is part of Harlem Ud 122 School District.

School Reviews
2   8/25/2021
Attended Harlem from 1st grade to high school. Honors/AP classes prepared me well for college (went on to UIUC). Loved most of my teachers.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Caitlyn
5   3/3/2020
Harlem is one of the best schools in our area.
- Posted by Parent - Michael
1   2/11/2020
I think that my kids should start school later and get out later, starting school so early and getting out early I think it's uncalled for .
- Posted by Parent - Kate

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,875 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 81% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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