Harrington Park School District

191 Harriot Avenue
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 616 students in Harrington Park School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Harrington Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,557 Schools
# Students
616 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Harrington Park School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#14 out of 648 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Harrington Park   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harrington Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harrington Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
190 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
31%
10%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
32%
# Black Students
9 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
347 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
56%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
63
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
2
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,984 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,135 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Harrington Park   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Harrington Park   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,984
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Harrington Park   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,135
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Harrington Park   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Harrington Park School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrington Park School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
191 Harriot Ave
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
(201) 768-5700
Grades: PK-8
| 616 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harrington Park School District?
Harrington Park School District manages 1 public schools serving 616 students.
What is the rank of Harrington Park School District?
Harrington Park School District is ranked #14 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Harrington Park School District?
56% of Harrington Park School District students are White, 31% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 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 $26,135 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 616 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 5% in NJ
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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