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Harrison Central School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Harrison and Harrison.
Students
3,792
Schools
6
Spent per student
$34,755
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Debt
$40.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Harrison Central School District
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts above the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.2% since 2020
- Debt of $40.6M, about $10,700 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Spackenkill.
K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency69%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$34,755 per student · 0% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 34%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 91%State 6%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,606’20
3,612’21
3,624’22
3,742’23
3,792’24
Up 5.2% since 2020.
Students
White 57%Hispanic 21%Asian 15%Two or more races 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.