Harlem School District No. 122, commonly called Harlem Consolidated School District, is a unit school district in eastern Winnebago County, Illinois. It is headquartered in Machesney Park,[3] and covers much of Loves Park, most of Machesney Park, southern Roscoe, and parts of Rockford.[4]
| Harlem School District No. 122 | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
8605 N. Second St., Machesney Park, Illinois 61115
United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°20′51″N 89°02′55″W / 42.347370°N 89.048729°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Unit school district ("Old Type")[1] |
| Grades | Pre-K-12 |
| Established | April 1910 |
| NCES District ID | 1718240[2] |
| Other information | |
| Illinois RCDTS Code | 04-101-1220-22 |
| Website | Official website |
As of July 2026[update], the district has:[5]
- 1 Pre-K/kindergarten: Parker Early Education Center)
- 6 elementary schools: Loves Park Elementary, Machesney Elementary, Marquette Elementary, Ralston Elementary, Rock Cut Elementary, and Windsor Elementary
- 1 middle school: Harlem Middle School
- 1 high school: Harlem High School
History
editOld school districts
editSchools that were closed when Harlem Consolidated was formed include Lovejoy School (District No. 49) in Harlem Township.[6]: 67
Harlem Village School District No. 55 operated the Harlem Village School. The schoolhouse, later Harlem Township Hall, was torn down some time after July 1989.[7]
Harlem Consolidated School District
editHarlem Consolidated School District No. 122 was formed in April 1910.[6]: 67
The Harlem Consolidated School, on the corner of Harlem Road and North Second Street,[8] was completed on March 6, 1911,[6]: 7 at a cost of $17,700; was dedicated on April 26, 1911,[8] and also opened in 1911.[6]: 78
Loves Park Grade School was built in 1916[6]: 7 at 344 Grand Avenue in Loves Park.[6]: 70
References
edit- ↑ "Key to Coding Illinois Public School Districts and Schools" (PDF). Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Board of Education. October 11, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Harlem UD 122". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Home". Harlem School District. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
8605 N. 2nd St. Machesney Park, IL 61115
- ↑ Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Winnebago County, IL (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 28, 2025. - Text list
- ↑ "Harlem School District 122 - Schools". harlem122.org. Archived from the original on May 4, 2026. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lindsay, Nicole C. (2013). Loves Park. Images of America. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-9093-6. LCCN 2012-944848.
- ↑ Lusk, Bobbie (July 1989). "Harlem Village School". Illinois Digital Archives. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Secretary of State. BLI280100040 (local identifier).
- 1 2 "Harlem Consolidated School, completed March, 1911". Illinois Digital Archives. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Secretary of State. R977.3043 HAR, ARP9500035.