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HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As an average-sized elementary-level community in HARRISON, New York, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL educates 607 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within HARRISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 37% above typical.
Within HARRISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 6 schools and 3,792 students, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Other groups include 20% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Westchester County's rate of about 38%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.7%; this one delivers 81.8%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Westchester County indicate the typical household earns roughly $118,976 per year, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Westchester County's 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 72.2%.
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged up 9% since 2018, when it stood at 556 (now 607). Over the same period, the White share declined from 70% to 56%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2025.
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