La Harpe High School (Closed 2008)

La Harpe High School serves 129 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
129 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of La Harpe High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in La Harpe High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 1995-96 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in La Harpe High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
98%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in La Harpe High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of La Harpe High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in La Harpe High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in La Harpe High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
La Harpe Csd 347 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend La Harpe High School?
129 students attend La Harpe High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of La Harpe High School students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Harpe High School?
La Harpe High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Harpe High School offer ?
La Harpe High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is La Harpe High School part of?
La Harpe High School is part of La Harpe Csd 347 School District.

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