What grades does Harlan Elementary School serve?

Harlan Elementary School is a Primary school serving students in Harlan, KY. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Harlan Elementary School located?

Harlan Elementary School is located at Harlan, KY in a town area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harlan Elementary School?

Harlan Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1.

What schools are in Harlan, KY?

Harlan, KY is served by the local school district. Harlan Elementary School is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Harlan Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Harlan, Kentucky|Harlan Independent

Harlan, KY 40831

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Aug

Mon

HS VB 🏐 vs. Knox CentralEvent

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Aug

Tue

Sunshine School K4 Open House/Practice SchoolEvent

Aug

Tue

🏀HMS GBB vs Jackson CountyEvent

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Aug

Tue

Sunshine School K4 Open House/Practice SchoolEvent

Aug

Tue

🏀HMS GBB vs Jackson CountyEvent

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Aug

Tue

HES 3/4 Football Home vs Leslie Co.Event

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School Profile

Grades

K–4

Enrollment

352

Student:Teacher

16:1

Locale

Town

District

Harlan Independent

Econ. Disadvantaged

71.3%

Phone

(606)573-8715

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

45-49%

Math Proficiency

40-44%

Chronic Absenteeism

19.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

32 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.5:1

Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

325

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

20.3

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,385

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,764

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,502

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 20%State 70%Local 10%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

45.3%

Below 150% poverty line

11.0%

Unemployment rate

5.0%

Uninsured residents

23.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

258

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

190

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

54%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

62 (33%)

Specific Learning Disability

37 (19%)

Intellectual Disability

35 (18%)

Autism

17 (9%)

Other Health Impairment

11 (6%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

335

Current enrollment

Growing(+29% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

HS VB 🏐 vs. Knox Central

Event

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

Sunshine School K4 Open House/Practice School

Event

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

🏀HMS GBB vs Jackson County

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	🏀HMS GBB @ Pineville	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	🏀HMS GBB @ Pineville	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HES GBB game Home vs Pinveville	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HES GBB game Home vs Pinveville	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. Pineville	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HES Football vs Bell Home	Event	—
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	HHS/HMS Picture Day + Senior Pictures	Event	—
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	HHS/HMS Picture Day + Senior Pictures	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. Middlesboro	Event	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	HS FB🏈 vs. Morgan Co.	Event	—
Sat, Sep 5, 2026	HES Cross Country at Georgetown KY	Event	—
Sat, Sep 5, 2026	HES Cross Country at Georgetown KY	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	🏀HMS GBB vs Barbourville	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	HES GBB game Home vs Barbourville	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	🏀HMS GBB vs Barbourville	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	HES GBB game Home vs Barbourville	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Lynn Camp	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	🏀HMS GBB @ Jackson County	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	🏀HMS GBB @ Jackson County	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	HES Football @Middlesboro	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. Red Bird	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	🏀HMS GBB @ Middlesboro	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HES GBB at Middlesboro	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	🏀HMS GBB @ Middlesboro	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HES GBB at Middlesboro	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HES Football@Leslie Co	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	HS FB🏈 vs. Phelps	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	HES Cross Country at Knox County Sportsplex	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	HES Cross Country at Knox County Sportsplex	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. Lynn Camp	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HES Parent-Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HES Parent-Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Harlan Co.	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	HS FB🏈 vs. Berea	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ OBI	Event	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	HES Football Home vs Pineville	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. Jenkins	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	HES Football @Knox	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Middlesboro	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	HES Football @Bell	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	HS FB🏈 vs. Pineville (Homecoming)	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	HES Football @Shelby Valley	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. Bell Co.	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Red Bird	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Mother/Son Night	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Mother/Son Night	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	HS FB🏈 @ Middlesboro	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	HES Cross Country at Williamsburg	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	HES Cross Country at Williamsburg	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	HS VB🏐 vs. June Buchanan	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ North Laurel	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	HS FB🏈 @ Thomas Walker	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	HES Cross Country Area 9 at HC	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	HES Cross Country Area 9 at HC	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Jenkins	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break This is fall break. Stay safe and enjoy! Don't forget to read and do some educational activities.	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break This is fall break. Stay safe and enjoy! Don't forget to read and do some educational activities.	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Knox Central	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	HS VB🏐 @ Pineville	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	HS FB🏈 vs. Lynn Camp (Senior Night)	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	HS FB🏈 @ Williamsburg	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	Sunshine School Family Night	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	Sunshine School Family Night	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	HES Family Halloween Dance	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	HS FB🏈 @ East Ridge	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	HES Family Halloween Dance	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	HES Fall Festival	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	HES Fall Festival	Event	—
Sat, Nov 14, 2026	HES Cross Country Nationals (Top 7 runners)	Event	—
Sat, Nov 14, 2026	HES Cross Country Nationals (Top 7 runners)	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Sunshine School Family Night	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Sunshine School Family Night	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Sunshine School Family Night	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Sunshine School Family Night	Event	—
Thu, Feb 18, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Feb 18, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Sat, Feb 27, 2027	HES Father/Daughter Dance	Event	—
Sat, Feb 27, 2027	HES Father/Daughter Dance	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	Sunshine School Basketball Games	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	Sunshine School Basketball Games	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Sunshine School Basketball Games	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Sunshine School Basketball Games	Event	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	Sunshine School Graduation	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	Sunshine School Graduation	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Kindergarten Performance	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Kindergarten Performance	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	HHS/HMS Awards Night	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	HHS/HMS Awards Night	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Kindergarten Performance	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Kindergarten Performance	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	KHSAA Dead Period	Event	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	KHSAA Dead Period	Event	—