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KY Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Harlan Independent

Harlan, KY 40831 • Harlan County • 3 Operating Schools
(606) 573-8700
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Town: Distant
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 2102520
State Identifier KY-048236000
County FIPS 21095
Charter Classification Not applicable
Operating Schools 3 schools
Central Office Phone (606) 573-8700
Administrative Office Location 420 E Central St
Harlan, KY 40831

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

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Cities & Towns Served

ZIP Code Areas Served

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 701 students 701 2020-2021 2021-2022: 754 students 754 +7.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 829 students 829 +9.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 920 students 920 +11% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 900 students 900 -2.2% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 3 900 50.3 17.9:1 514
2023-2024 3 920 50.2 18.3:1 611
2022-2023 3 829 50.2 16.5:1 524
2021-2022 3 754 46.0 16.4:1 508
2020-2021 3 701 44.1 15.9:1 483

Schools in this District (3)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
Harlan Elementary School K-4 Elementary School Regular School Harlan View ›
Harlan High School 5-12 High School Regular School Harlan View ›
Sunshine School PK Pre-K Only Regular School Harlan View ›