For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 333 students in South Harrison Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in South Harrison Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
333 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
South Harrison Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#334 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
33%
# Black Students
16 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
283 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
85%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
46
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,871 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,093 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,871
$27,145
Spending / Student
$18,093
$26,033
Best South Harrison Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Harrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
904 Mullica Hill Rd
Harrisonville, NJ 08039
(856) 769-0855
Harrisonville, NJ 08039
(856) 769-0855
Grades: PK-6
| 333 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 333 students.
What is the rank of South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District is ranked #332 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Harrison Township School District?
85% of South Harrison Township School District students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is South Harrison Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,093 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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