HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a close-knit elementary-level community in SOUTH GLENS FALLS, New York, part of SOUTH GLENS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches 294 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 34% smaller than the state mean of about 443.

Within SOUTH GLENS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 6 schools and 2,883 students, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). The remainder looks like 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 52% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 62% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Westchester County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.2%, the actual is 33.8%, a residual of -18.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Westchester County shows median household income runs about $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 255 public schools in Westchester County (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students).

Nearest neighbor: HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 9th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 78.3%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has edged down 3%, going from 303 students in 2018 to 294 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.

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