HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 54 MAIN ST, in HARPURSVILLE, New York, HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a very small four-year high school that enrolls 253 students (grades 7 through 12), overseen by HARPURSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 62% smaller than that benchmark.

HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by HARPURSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that enrolls 576 students overall.

Looking at the student body, HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.8:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.4%.

Zooming out to the county, Broome County reports that median household earnings sit near $62,616, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Broome County's 52 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,594 students), HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is W An OLMSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 48.5%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has edged down 33%, going from 375 students in 2018 to 253 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.0:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.