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Best public schools in Harlan, KY

6 public schools in Harlan: 2 elementary · 1 K-8 · 1 combined · 2 schools. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Kentucky.

Elementary schools

2 schools in Harlan
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Harlan Elementary School 66.4
Harlan Independent · Grades K-4 · 352 students
ELA 62%Math 39%Science 56%
#204 of 605 in Kentucky
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Sunshine School —
Harlan Independent · Grades PK · 119 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

1 school in Harlan
1
James A. Cawood Elementary 68.3
Harlan County · Grades PK-8 · 283 students
ELA 62%Math 50%Science 32%
#23 of 71 in Kentucky

Combined schools

1 school in Harlan
1
Harlan High School 76.2
Harlan Independent · Grades 5-12 · 449 students
ELA 51%Math 45%Science 31%
#10 of 40 in Kentucky

Schools

2 schools in Harlan
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Cumberland Tech - Harlan Campus —
Harlan County · Grades UG · 0 students
No published test results
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Kentucky TECH - Harlan Regional Tech Ctr —
Harlan County · Grades UG · 0 students
No published test results

School districts serving Harlan

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