Harlan Community High School
2102 Durant
Harlan IA, 51537, Shelby County
Phone: 712-755-3101
Ranking: 
(9 out of 205, top 4%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 35 | | 34 | | 34 | | 34 | | 45 | | 45 | | 39 | |
Total Students: | 513 | | 514 | | 499 | | 539 | | 547 | | 597 | | 599 | |
Grade 9: | 135 | 26.3% | 142 | 27.6% | 111 | 22.2% | 135 | 25.0% | 129 | 23.6% | 124 | 20.8% | 145 | 24.2% |
Grade 10: | 132 | 25.7% | 112 | 21.8% | 134 | 26.9% | 137 | 25.4% | 123 | 22.5% | 148 | 24.8% | 154 | 25.7% |
Grade 11: | 115 | 22.4% | 129 | 25.1% | 138 | 27.7% | 122 | 22.6% | 143 | 26.1% | 156 | 26.1% | 169 | 28.2% |
Grade 12: | 131 | 25.5% | 131 | 25.5% | 116 | 23.2% | 145 | 26.9% | 152 | 27.8% | 169 | 28.3% | 131 | 21.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 260 | 50.7% | 242 | 47.1% | 234 | 46.9% | 248 | 46.0% | 244 | 44.6% | 274 | 45.9% | 298 | 49.7% |
Female: | 253 | 49.3% | 272 | 52.9% | 265 | 53.1% | 291 | 54.0% | 303 | 55.4% | 315 | 52.8% | 297 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 1.8% | 11 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.8% | 11 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.2% | 9 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.5% |
Black: | 6 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.0% |
White: | 490 | 95.5% | 491 | 95.5% | 477 | 95.6% | 515 | 95.5% | 524 | 95.8% | 578 | 96.8% | 579 | 96.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 73 | 14.2% | 81 | 15.8% | 70 | 14.0% | 79 | 14.7% | 62 | 11.3% | 95 | 15.9% | 82 | 13.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 7.4% | 40 | 7.8% | 33 | 6.6% | 28 | 5.2% | 32 | 5.9% | 55 | 9.2% | 53 | 8.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.47 | | 15.14 | | 14.63 | | 15.67 | | 12.21 | | 13.40 | | 15.40 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.31% | 94.31% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.68% | 92.80% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.31% | 94.31% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.24% | 90.40% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.2% | 61.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.8% | 38.9% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 21.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.1% | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.9% | 94.4% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $43,283.0 | $43,330.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,925.0 | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,312.0 | $44,180.0 |
* Harlan Community High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.