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About this school
Harlan Elementary School is
a town public school
in Harlan, Kentucky that is part of Harlan Independent School District.
It serves 338 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
7%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Harlan Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 15, 2026
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Harlan Elementary School
$5,158
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
40
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
Harlan Elementary School has received support from
30 individuals from Kentucky and
10 individuals out-of-state.
