HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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