Harrison Grade School
Harrison Grade School serves 53 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Harrison Grade School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Harrison Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Harrison Grade School's student population of 53 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
53 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Harrison Grade School is ranked within the top 50% of all 904 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Harrison Grade School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 904 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
19%

Black
n/a
7%
White
85%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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