HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL

HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL is a primary school of minimally staffed scale in HARRISON, Nebraska, part of SIOUX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, serveing 32 students in grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 88% smaller than the state mean of about 272.

SIOUX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 78 students; HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (91%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 9% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school lists 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average. Roughly 22% of students at HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Sioux County) shows that median household earnings sit near $53,929, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL is one of 4 public schools in Sioux County (combined enrollment of about 78 students).

SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL has declined 40%, going from 53 students in 2018 to 32 in 2025. The White share of enrollment expanded from 85% to 91% over that span.

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