- Enrollment
- 1,066
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Harrison, NY
Harrison Avenue Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Harrison Avenue Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361374001121
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harrison Avenue Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New York schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Harrison · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- large classes for New York
- 6.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Harrison Avenue Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Harrison Avenue Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Harrison, NY.
School address
District: Harrison Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361374001121 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Harrison Avenue Elementary School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 45.5 → 46.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+26 students YoY 361374001121 · Harrison, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
607 enr · 13.5:1 · 6.6% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Harrison High School (1,066 students)
Harrison Avenue Elementary School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.5 → 46.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Harrison Avenue Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harrison High
Harrison High School
1,066 students
- Louis M Klein
Louis M Klein Middle School
923 students
- This school
Harrison Avenue Elementary School
607 students
- Parsons Memori
Parsons Memorial School
480 students
- Purchase Schoo 385
Purchase School
385 students
- Samuel J Prest 331
Samuel J Preston School
331 students
What this shows Harrison Avenue Elementary School reports 607 students on the CCD universe file.
How Harrison Avenue Elementary School compares
Harrison Avenue Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.6% | ▼ 88% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 607 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
607
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 88% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 76% in New York - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$34,802
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.0%
Asian 19.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 56.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Harrison Avenue Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Harrison Central School District reports $34,802 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Harrison Avenue Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Louis M Klein Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Parsons Memorial School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Purchase School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Samuel J Preston School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Harrison Avenue Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 923
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 331
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~607 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harrison Avenue Elementary School
How many students attend Harrison Avenue Elementary School?
Harrison Avenue Elementary School has 607 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Harrison, NY. CCD year-over-year: 559 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Avenue Elementary School is 13.5:1, which is 14% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harrison Avenue Elementary School?
6.6% of students at Harrison Avenue Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harrison Avenue Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Harrison Avenue Elementary School is White at 56.0% of enrollment, in Harrison, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harrison Avenue Elementary School?
Harrison Avenue Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Harrison Avenue Elementary School rank among public schools in Harrison?
By Resource Investment Index, Harrison Avenue Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Harrison, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Harrison Central School District?
Besides Harrison Avenue Elementary School, Harrison Central School District also operates Harrison High School (1,066 students), Louis M Klein Middle School (923 students), and Parsons Memorial School (480 students). See the Harrison Central School District district page for the complete list.