Elementary school (grades K-5) · Harrison, OH

Harrison Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Harrison Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390473802877
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
3
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harrison Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Harrison · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
24.2:1
large classes for Ohio
33.4%
free-lunch eligible

Harrison Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harrison Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Harrison, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-29 students YoY

Harrison Elementary School held near 645 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-29 students YoY 390473802877 · Harrison, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD

604 enr · 24.2:1 · 33.4% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: William Henry Harrison High School (1,122 students)

Harrison Elementary School held near 645 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Harrison Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harrison Elementary School reports 604 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Harrison Elementary School compares

Harrison Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.2:1 ▲ 33% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.4% ▲ 6% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 604 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
604
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.4%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher - 33% above state mean
Top 91% in Ohio - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
25.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,484
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 604 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.6%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 87.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.8, Harrison Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Southwest Local reports $11,484 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harrison Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
William Henry Harrison High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harrison Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crosby Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Miami Whitewater Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Harrison Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Southwest Local · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Harrison

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Harrison Elementary School

How many students attend Harrison Elementary School?

Harrison Elementary School has 604 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Harrison, OH. CCD year-over-year: 674 (2022-23) → 645 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary School is 24.2:1, which is 33% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harrison Elementary School?

33.4% of students at Harrison Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harrison Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Harrison Elementary School is White at 87.6% of enrollment, in Harrison, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harrison Elementary School?

Harrison Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Harrison Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Harrison?

By Resource Investment Index, Harrison Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Harrison, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Harrison on the city page.

What other schools are in Southwest Local?

Besides Harrison Elementary School, Southwest Local also operates William Henry Harrison High School (1,122 students), Harrison Middle School (1,069 students), and Crosby Elementary School (807 students). See the Southwest Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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