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5 schools in Harrison

New Jersey · Public K-12

Harrison, New Jersey operates 5 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 2,192 students (around 438 per campus).

7-year change in Harrison

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,192
+61 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
8%
was 18%
% Hispanic
84%
was 72%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
6%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hamilton Intermediate SchoolElementary04-05295
Harrison High SchoolHigh09-12795
Kennedy Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-01330
Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary02-03306
Washington Middle SchoolMiddle06-08466

About Harrison

Across Harrison, New Jersey, 5 public schools teaches about 2,192 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 438, meaningfully below the state mean of about 540.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Harrison has rose 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,131 students to 2,192. Over that span, Harrison opened 1 school, going from 4 to 5. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 72% to 84%.

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Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Harrison, New Jersey?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Harrison, with a combined enrollment of about 2,192.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Harrison?
Harrison has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Harrison?
Harrison High School is the largest public school in Harrison by enrollment, with approximately 795 students.
What school districts serve Harrison?
Harrison public schools are operated by Harrison Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Harrison cover?
Public schools in Harrison serve students from pre-K through grade 12.