Harvard CUSD 50

The Harvard CUSD 50 is located in Harvard, IL and includes 5 schools that serve 2,520 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Harvard CUSD 50 spends $8,519 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Harvard CUSD 50 has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Harvard CUSD 50 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Harvard CUSD 50, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Harvard CUSD 50 serves 27% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.