Harrison Grade School
Harrison Grade School serves 53 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Harrison Grade School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Harrison Grade School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Harrison Grade School's student population of 53 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 53 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
Harrison Grade School is ranked within the top 30% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #266 out of 913 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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| 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% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sioux County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Harrison Grade School is Sioux County High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Crawford High School (24.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Crawford Elementary School (24.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Harrison Sioux County High School Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 25 students10
0.3 miles
435 Kate
Harrison, NE 69346
(308) 668-2415 0.3 9-12 25 - Crawford Crawford Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 133 students10
24.2 miles
908 5th St
Crawford, NE 69339
(308) 665-1928 24.2 PK-6 133 - Crawford Crawford High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 94 students10
24.2 miles
908 5th St
Crawford, NE 69339
(308) 665-1531 24.2 7-12 94 - Lusk Lusk Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 285 students10
29.0 miles
425 S Maple
Lusk, WY 82225
(307) 334-2224 29 K-5 285 - Lusk Lusk Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 50%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 203 students10
29.0 miles
425 S. Maple
Lusk, WY 82225
(307) 334-2224 29 6-8 203
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