WS Harlan Elementary School

Covington County
1641 Mohegan St
Lockhart, AL 36455
293 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
WS Harlan Elementary School is a public school located in Lockhart, Alabama, and is part of the Covington County School District. As a foundational educational institution in the community, the school serves students in the early stages of their academic journey, focusing on core curriculum development and establishing positive learning habits. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Covington County School District, which emphasizes student achievement, community engagement, and preparing children for success in higher grades. By maintaining strong ties to the local Lockhart area, WS Harlan Elementary aims to provide a localized, accessible educational experience. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or extracurricular offerings can find more information through the district’s official website at http://www.cov.k12.al.us.
293
Total Students
18.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    221 (75.4%)
  • Black
    39 (13.3%)
  • Hispanic
    16 (5.5%)
  • Two or More
    15 (5.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Covington County
Phone: (334)858-3294
Website: http://www.cov.k12.al.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 185
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 13
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 37
Grade 2 34
Grade 3 34
Grade 4 39
Grade 5 48
Grade 6 47
Gender Ratio