Total enrollment
2,192
+61 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Harrison Public Schools
New Jersey · 2,192 students · 2 cities
5 public-school campuses operate under Harrison Public Schools, with roughly 2,192 K-12 students enrolled (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Harrison Public Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School 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
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison High School | Harrison | High | 09-12 | 795 |
| Washington Middle School | Harrison | Middle | 06-08 | 466 |
| Kennedy Elementary School | Harrison | Elementary | PK-01 | 330 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Harrison | Elementary | 02-03 | 306 |
| Hamilton Intermediate School | Harrison | Elementary | 04-05 | 295 |
About Harrison Public Schools
Harrison Public Schools is a small New Jersey school district running 5 campuses with combined enrollment near 2,192.
On the school-mix side, Harrison Public Schools comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 438 in this district, lower than the New Jersey typical of 540.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 3%: 2,131 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,192 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 4 to 5 across the same 7-year window. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment increased from 72% to 84%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Harrison Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.