Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0South Harrison Township’s public schools outscore 53% of New Jersey districts
The grade covers the two public school districts serving South Harrison Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.
From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
South Harrison Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 400 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of South Harrison Township’s, its schools beat 42%, lower than their 53% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
South Harrison Township runs its own schools through grade 6, then shares
South Harrison Elementary School (PK–6) is South Harrison Township’s own. From grade 7, students attend the Kingsway Regional School District with East Greenwich, Swedesboro and Woolwich: Kingsway Regional Middle School in Woolwich Twp, then Kingsway Regional High School in Woolwich Twp. The high school’s own results earn a B, the highest on the path; the middle school earns a B. See the path ↓
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 48% and math 38% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Kingsway Regional spends $19,369 per student and South Harrison Township $20,456, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind South Harrison Township’s grade
B−: better than 53% of New Jersey school districts, #225 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New Jersey average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve South Harrison Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
Kindergarten in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
1st grade in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
2nd grade in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
3rd grade in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
4th grade in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
5th grade in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
6th grade in South Harrison Township
South Harrison Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 345 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Harrisonville
7th grade in South Harrison Township
Kingsway Regional Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 939 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Woolwich Twp
8th grade in South Harrison Township
Kingsway Regional Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 939 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Woolwich Twp
9th grade in South Harrison Township
Kingsway Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,822 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woolwich Twp
10th grade in South Harrison Township
Kingsway Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,822 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woolwich Twp
11th grade in South Harrison Township
Kingsway Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,822 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woolwich Twp
12th grade in South Harrison Township
Kingsway Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,822 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woolwich Twp
South Harrison Township runs its own schools through grade 6 (South Harrison Township School District). From grade 7, students attend the Kingsway Regional School District, shared with East Greenwich, Swedesboro and Woolwich. Its middle school is in Woolwich Twp. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve South Harrison Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
South Harrison Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share South Harrison Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| South Harrison Township | B− | South Harrison Township PK–6 · Kingsway Regional 7–12 |
| Pilesgrove | B− | Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional |
| Upper Pittsgrove | B+ | Upper Pittsgrove Township |
| Woolwich | B | Swedesboro-Woolwich PK–6 · Kingsway Regional 7–12 |
| Harrison | B+ | Harrison Township PK–6 · Clearview Regional 7–12 |
| Elk | C | Elk Township PK–6 · Delsea Regional High School 7–12 |
Every school in South Harrison Township
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about South Harrison Township’s schools
Are South Harrison Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of New Jersey: the public schools South Harrison Township children attend outscore 53% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #225 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 42%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is South Harrison Township in?
Two districts: South Harrison Township School District runs grades PK–6, and Kingsway Regional School District runs grades 7–12, shared with East Greenwich, Swedesboro and Woolwich.
Where do South Harrison Township kids go to high school?
Kingsway Regional High School in Woolwich Twp, with 1,822 students; its own test results earn a B.
What is South Harrison Township’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Kingsway Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.
How much does South Harrison Township spend per student?
$19,369 in Kingsway Regional School District and $20,456 in South Harrison Township School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What South Harrison Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near South Harrison Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.