High school (grades 9-12) · Harrison, NY

Harrison High School

Federal NCES profile for Harrison High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361374001122
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👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
70
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harrison High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Harrison · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
students per teacher
18.2%
free-lunch eligible

Harrison High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harrison High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Harrison, NY.

School address

Harrison, NY 10528
District: Harrison Central School District · New York

NCES ID 361374001122 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+33 students YoY

Harrison High School held near 1,097 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+33 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 105.9 → 110.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+33 students YoY 361374001122 · Harrison, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,066 enr · 10.2:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Louis M Klein Middle School (923 students)

Harrison High School held near 1,097 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+33 headcount). Teacher FTE added 105.9 → 110.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Harrison High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harrison High School reports 1,066 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 High School compares

Harrison High 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 10.2:1 ▼ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.2% ▼ 68% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,066 top 7% - -

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

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,066
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible - 68% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 32% in New York - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 152 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 62.2%
Hispanic or Latino 22.6%
Asian 9.5%
African American 3.7%
Two or More 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 62.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Harrison High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

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 High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Louis M Klein Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harrison Avenue Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parsons Memorial School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Purchase School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Samuel J Preston School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Harrison Central School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 (~1,066 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Harrison High School

How many students attend Harrison High School?

Harrison High School has 1,066 students enrolled. It is a high school in Harrison, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,064 (2022-23) → 1,097 (2023-24), nearly flat (+33).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harrison High School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

18.2% of students at Harrison High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Harrison High School is White at 62.2% of enrollment, in Harrison, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harrison High School?

Harrison High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 High School rank among public schools in Harrison?

By Resource Investment Index, Harrison High School ranks #2 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 High School, Harrison Central School District also operates Louis M Klein Middle School (923 students), Harrison Avenue Elementary School (607 students), and Parsons Memorial School (480 students). See the Harrison Central School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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