Harlem School District 122

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
District information
Type	Unit school district ("Old Type")[1]
Grades	Pre-K-12
Established	April 1910 (1910-04)
NCES District ID	1718240[2]
Other information
Illinois RCDTS Code	04-101-1220-22
Website	Official website

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 and covers most of Loves Park, Machesney Park, and southern Roscoe, Illinois.

As of 2014^[update], the district has:[3]

• 1 Pre-K/kindergarten: Parker Early Education Center)
• 8 elementary schools: Loves Park Elementary, Machesney Elementary, Maple Elementary, Marquette Elementary, Olson Park Elementary, Ralston Elementary, Rock Cut Elementary, and Windsor Elementary
• 1 middle school: Harlem Middle School
• 1 high school: Harlem High School

History

Old school districts

Schools that were closed when Harlem Consolidated was formed include Lovejoy School (District No. 49) in Harlem Township.[4]: 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.[5]

Harlem Consolidated School District

Harlem Consolidated School District No. 122 was formed in April 1910.[4]: 67 

The Harlem Consolidated School, on the corner of Harlem Road and North Second Street,[6] was completed on March 6, 1911,[4]: 7  at a cost of $17,700; was dedicated on April 26, 1911,[6] and also opened in 1911.[4]: 78 

Loves Park Grade School was built in 1916[4]: 7  at 344 Grand Avenue in Loves Park.[4]: 70 

References

1. "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.
2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Harlem UD 122". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
3. "Our Schools". Machesney Park, Illinois: Harlem School District 122. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
4. Lindsay, Nicole C. (2013). Loves Park. Images of America. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-9093-6. LCCN 2012-944848.
5. Lusk, Bobbie (July 1989). "Harlem Village School". Illinois Digital Archives. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Secretary of State. BLI280100040 (local identifier).
6. "Harlem Consolidated School, completed March, 1911". Illinois Digital Archives. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Secretary of State. R977.3043 HAR, ARP9500035.