Harrington Park School District

191 Harriot Avenue
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Harrington Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 627 students in Harrington Park School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Harrington Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,553 Schools
# Students
627 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harrington Park School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#45 out of 648 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

73%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
23%
(2022-23)
11.4%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
35%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
14%

Showing 1996–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% White
52%
37%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,673 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,990 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$19 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$30,673
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$29,990
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Harrington Park School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrington Park School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
191 Harriot Ave
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
(201) 768-5700
Gr: PK-8 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harrington Park School District?
Harrington Park School District manages 1 public schools serving 627 students.
What is the rank of Harrington Park School District?
Harrington Park School District is ranked #45 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Harrington Park School District?
52% of Harrington Park School District students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harrington Park School District?
Harrington Park School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Harrington Park School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,990 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 627 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 10% in NJ
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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