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Harrison Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–6

Serves Harrison.

Students
1,346
Schools
2
Spent per student
$19,330
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Debt
$3.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Harrison Township School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 79% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 32% less per student than the NJ average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.5M, about $2,619 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Devon.

K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 98% at Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,330 per student · 32% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 41%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,306’20
1,294’21
1,338’22
1,366’23
1,346’24

Up 3.1% since 2020.

Students
White 80%Hispanic 6%Black 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 4%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

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.

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