Harrison Town School District
Public
Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade
Public schools for Harrison.
At a glance
2,192Students enrolled
5Schools
$22,422Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
85%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Harrison
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs NJ
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 91.1%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$22,422
per student each year · 21% below the NJ average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,675’20
1,997’21
2,126’22
2,193’23
2,192’24
Students
Hispanic · 84%1,832
White · 8%165
Asian · 6%135
Black · 3%56
Two or more races · 0%4
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools5 in district
Kennedy Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–1 · 330 students · Harrison
PublicLincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 2–3 · 306 students · Harrison
C-PublicHamilton Intermediate SchoolElementary · Grades 4–5 · 295 students · Harrison
C+PublicWashington Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 466 students · Harrison
CPublicHarrison High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 795 students · Harrison
C-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.