Top Rankings
Harrison Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,356 students in Harrison Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Harrison Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
3,742 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
357 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Harrison Central School District, which is ranked #130 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
78%

Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
526 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
14%
9%
# Hispanic Students
772 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
30%
# Black Students
95 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
2,194 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
59%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
320
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
270
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
314
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
298
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
288
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
285
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
315
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
300
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
272
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
262
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
32
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,162 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,694 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$130 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$33,162
$31,307

Spending / Student
$34,694
$32,183

Best Harrison Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louis M Klein Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Union Ave
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 630-3033
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 630-3033
Grades: 6-8
| 864 students
Rank: #22.
Parsons Memorial School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Halstead Ave
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 630-3222
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 630-3222
Grades: K-9
| 492 students
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