Total enrollment
1,472
-8 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Harlan
Iowa · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Harlan totals about 1,472 students across 4 schools (an average of 368 students per school).
4-year change in Harlan
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,891
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,472
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan Intermediate School | Elementary | 03-05 | 309 |
| Harlan Community Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 335 |
| Harlan High School | High | 09-12 | 486 |
| Harlan Primary | Elementary | PK-02 | 342 |
About Harlan
Public education in Harlan, Iowa runs across 4 schools that teaches roughly 1,472 students. By footprint, Harlan sits in the rural-scale bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Harlan has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,480 students to 1,472.
On this page, the community for Harlan discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.