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Harrison High School
C−

Harrison High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

401 Kingsland Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029 · (973) 482-5050 · Part of Harrison Town School District

Harrison’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Photo: Jim.henderson · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
795
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Harrison High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 18.5% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Harrison kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Washington Middle School466 students
9–12Harrison High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 Kingsland Avenue, Harrison

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9230
Grade 10200
Grade 11187
Grade 12178
Enrollment over time
671’20
698’21
716’22
784’23
795’24

Up 18.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 87%White 6%Asian 4%Black 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harrison High School from Harrison families.

Other schools in Harrison Town School District

The district →
Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Harrison
330 students13:1
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Harrison
C−
306 students9:1
Hamilton Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Harrison
C+
295 students11:1
Washington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Harrison
C−
466 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Harrison’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.