Harmony Township School

2551 Belvidere Road
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harmony Township School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Harmony Township School's student population of 184 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
184 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Huskies

School Rankings

Harmony Township School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony Township School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1173 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
40-44%
38%
40-44%
49%
20-29%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
7%
34%
Black
n/a
15%
White
92%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Huskies
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harmony Township School's ranking?
Harmony Township School is ranked #1173 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Harmony Township School often compared to?
Harmony Township Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hope Township School, White Township Consolidated School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Harmony Township School?
184 students attend Harmony Township School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Harmony Township School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harmony Township School?
Harmony Township School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Harmony Township School offer ?
Harmony Township School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Harmony Township School part of?
Harmony Township School is part of Harmony Township School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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