North Harrison Elementary School

Located at 1115 W Whiskey Run Rd NW, in Ramsey, Indiana, North Harrison Elementary School is a reasonably sized elementary campus that works with 562 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of North Harrison Com School Corp. Enrollment runs roughly 29% larger than the state mean of about 436.

Across the 4 schools in North Harrison Com School Corp (2,076 students total), North Harrison Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, North Harrison Elementary School reports that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 2% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Harrison County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, North Harrison Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.0%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Harrison County) records that median household income runs about $74,475, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harrison County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,932 students), of which North Harrison Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is North Harrison Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around North Harrison Elementary School. On composite proficiency, North Harrison Elementary School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 49.4%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 3%: 581 students in 2018 compared to 562 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 26.4:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 today.

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