Harlan Intermediate School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Harlan, Iowa·51537
Score
29.6/100
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#429
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
Top 71%
In Iowa

Score 29.6/100: better than 29% of Iowa elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
69%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 35% of them
297 students tested
Math
69%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 28% of them
297 students tested
Science
60%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 64%, better than 38% of them
106 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ISASP/DLM5978
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM76.1113
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM67.9106
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM67.978
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM68.1113
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM70.8106
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM60.4106

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
324
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
324
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
41%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Shelby County

Contact

Address
1401 19th St
Harlan, IA 51537
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Harlan Intermediate School at a glance

Harlan Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Harlan, Iowa, serving grades 3-5. It is part of Harlan Comm School District. It has about 324 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Iowa elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 69% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 69% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 29.6 out of 100: better than 29% of them, ranking #429 of 609. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.