Harding Grade School
Earlville, IL · Serena CUSD 2 · Grades PK - 4
673rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 68%▲ Improving
Harding Grade School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harding Grade School 673rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — improving.
Harding Grade School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Harding Grade School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 126 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 83.3% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 7.9% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 6.3% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Harding Grade School
Typical home value $250K in zip 60518 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Harding Grade School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Earlville Elem SchoolEarlville CUSD 9 · 6.4 mi away1,110th of 2,105
ELA 42% · Math 41% - 8Wallace Elem SchoolWallace CCSD 195 · 7.3 mi away424th of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 56% - 7Leland Elem SchoolLeland CUSD 1 · 7.5 mi away790th of 2,105
ELA 54% · Math 47% - 4Sheridan Elem SchoolSerena CUSD 2 · 8.6 mi away1,359th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 34% - 9Rutland Elem SchoolRutland CCSD 230 · 9.2 mi away234th of 2,105
ELA 82% · Math 61% - 5Jefferson Elem SchoolOttawa ESD 141 · 10.9 mi away1,078th of 2,105
ELA 50% · Math 35% - 6James R Wood Elem SchoolSomonauk CUSD 432 · 11.4 mi away889th of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 44% - 5Lincoln Elem SchoolOttawa ESD 141 · 11.6 mi away1,179th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 32%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harding Grade School in?
Harding Grade School is part of the Serena CUSD 2 district in Earlville, Illinois.
Is Harding Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harding Grade School 673rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Harding Grade School?
White 83%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 6%, Black 2% (126 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harding Grade School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60518 is $250K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.