Overview

Harlan Community Academy High School is a magnet school in Chicago, IL, offering Project Lead The Way curriculum and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 179 high schools in Chicago Public Schools.

School Rating

Harlan Community Academy High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

9652 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60628
School leader: Lynn Fields Jr Jr
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