Ws Harlan Elementary School

WS Harlan Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Lockhart, Alabama, in Covington County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 311 students, with 18 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. WS Harlan Elementary School’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.3 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of 471 out of 1360 schools in Alabama, which places it in the 65th percentile.

The school’s academic score is 6.8 out of 10, with 52% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 27% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas for academic growth, but the school remains committed to student development and progress. The neighborhood around WS Harlan Elementary School is characterized by a median household income of $33,583 and a median home value of $75,000.

The area has a population of 304, with only 6% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and a poverty rate of 10.9%. WS Harlan Elementary School is nestled in a close-knit rural community, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for its students.

Located in a rural area, Ws Harlan Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.