LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a sprawling 6-8 campus in HARRISON, New York, overseen by HARRISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 923 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 74% bigger than the state mean of about 531.

LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 6 schools operated by HARRISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 3,792 students overall.

On the student-mix side, LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL has 93 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Westchester County's rate of about 38%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 67.4%, the actual is 71.1%, a residual of +3.6 points.

In the surrounding community, 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), LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 71.2%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 11% since 2018, when it stood at 835 (now 923). White enrollment moved from 68% to 56% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 in 2025.

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