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La Harpe Csd 347 School District

404 W Main St
La Harpe, IL 61450-9280
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 252 students in La Harpe Csd 347 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in La Harpe Csd 347 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
252 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

La Harpe Csd 347 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#560 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
15-19%
28%
20-24%
30%
40-49%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
92%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,956 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,171
$21,990
Spending / Student
$15,956
$21,244

Best La Harpe Csd 347 School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Harpe Elementary School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
404 W Main St
La Harpe, IL 61450
(217) 659-7739
Grades: PK-8
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
La Harpe Junior High School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
404 W Main St
La Harpe, IL 61450
(217) 659-3713
Grades: 6-8
| 62 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Harpe Csd 347 School District?
La Harpe Csd 347 School District manages 2 public schools serving 252 students.
What is the rank of La Harpe Csd 347 School District?
La Harpe Csd 347 School District is ranked #559 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in La Harpe Csd 347 School District?
92% of La Harpe Csd 347 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Harpe Csd 347 School District?
La Harpe Csd 347 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is La Harpe Csd 347 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,956 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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