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Harrison Township School District

Item: Harrison Township School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

120 N. Main Street
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062-9494

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Top 30%

Tel: (856) 478-2016

www.harrisontwp.k12.nj.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,346 students in Harrison Township School District. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.

Public Elementary Schools in Harrison Township School District have an score of 55% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,915 Schools

# Students

1,346 Students

883,589 Students

# Teachers

112 Teachers

77,663 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	55	62
Kind	169	124
1	181	139
2	183	140
3	180	144
4	186	143
5	196	145
6	196	146

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District Rank

Harrison Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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)

#170 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District
2023	#170
2022	#160
2021	#164
2019	#142
2018	#123
2017	#221
2016	#146
2015	#161
2014	#274
2013	#227
2012	#231

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55%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	55%	38%
2022	54%	36%
2021	44%	26%
2019	65%	44%
2018	64%	42%
2017	56%	41%
2016	62%	40%
2015	55%	36%
2014	84%	75%
2013	87%	75%
2012	87%	75%

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62%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2022	62%	49%
2021	55%	47%
2019	73%	57%
2018	64%	55%
2017	62%	53%
2016	65%	50%
2015	60%	47%
2014	73%	69%
2013	75%	69%
2012	75%	69%
2011	68%	69%

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30-34%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2022	32%	23%
2021	42%	22%

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(2022-23)

8.1%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	8.1%	16.7%
2022	8%	18.2%
2021	6.2%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.35

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	0.33	0.71
2022	0.31	0.71
2021	0.31	0.71
2020	0.32	0.70
2019	0.32	0.70
2018	0.30	0.70
2017	0.30	0.70
2016	0.28	0.69
2015	0.30	0.68
2014	0.31	0.68
2013	0.27	0.67
2012	0.25	0.66
2011	0.28	0.65
2010	0.27	0.65
2009	0.26	0.64
2008	0.21	0.63
2007	0.20	0.62
2006	0.21	0.62
2005	0.16	0.61
2004	0.14	0.60
2003	0.12	0.60
2002	0.08	0.59
2001	0.08	0.58
2000	0.10	0.57
1999	0.10	0.57
1998	0.10	0.57
1996	0.13	0.56
1995	0.12	0.55
1994	0.13	0.55
1993	0.10	0.55
1992	0.12	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	4%	10%
2020	5%	11%
2019	5%	11%
2018	6%	10%
2017	6%	10%
2016	4%	10%
2015	5%	10%
2014	6%	10%
2013	6%	10%
2012	6%	9%
2011	6%	9%
2010	2%	9%
2009	6%	9%
2008	5%	9%
2007	5%	8%
2006	4%	8%
2005	3%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	6%
2000	1%	6%
1998	1%	6%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1991	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	33%
2022	6%	32%
2021	6%	31%
2020	6%	29%
2019	6%	29%
2018	5%	27%
2017	5%	27%
2016	4%	26%
2015	4%	25%
2014	4%	24%
2013	2%	23%
2012	2%	23%
2011	3%	22%
2010	2%	21%
2008	1%	19%
2007	1%	19%
2006	2%	18%
2005	2%	18%
2004	2%	17%
2003	1%	17%
2002	1%	16%
2001	1%	15%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	13%
1994	2%	13%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	12%
1991	1%	12%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	15%
2022	4%	15%
2021	4%	15%
2020	4%	15%
2019	4%	15%
2018	4%	16%
2017	4%	16%
2016	4%	16%
2015	5%	16%
2014	6%	16%
2013	6%	16%
2012	5%	16%
2011	6%	16%
2010	7%	17%
2009	7%	17%
2008	6%	17%
2007	5%	17%
2006	6%	18%
2005	4%	18%
2004	4%	18%
2003	3%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	2%	18%
2000	2%	18%
1999	2%	18%
1998	3%	18%
1996	5%	19%
1995	4%	19%
1994	3%	19%
1993	3%	19%
1992	3%	19%

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% White

80%

36%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	82%	39%
2022	83%	40%
2021	83%	41%
2020	82%	43%
2019	82%	43%
2018	83%	45%
2017	83%	45%
2016	85%	46%
2015	83%	48%
2014	83%	49%
2013	85%	50%
2012	87%	51%
2011	84%	52%
2010	85%	53%
2009	85%	54%
2008	88%	55%
2007	89%	56%
2006	88%	56%
2005	91%	57%
2004	92%	58%
2003	93%	58%
2002	96%	59%
2001	96%	61%
2000	95%	61%
1999	95%	62%
1998	95%	62%
1996	93%	62%
1995	94%	63%
1994	93%	63%
1993	95%	63%
1992	94%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,990 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,864 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$26 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$26 MM	$26 MM
2022	$24 MM	$25 MM
2021	$26 MM	$26 MM
2020	$24 MM	$25 MM
2019	$24 MM	$25 MM
2018	$23 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$23 MM
2016	$22 MM	$21 MM
2015	$20 MM	$20 MM
2014	$21 MM	$21 MM
2012	$21 MM	$21 MM
2011	$20 MM	$20 MM
2010	$20 MM	$20 MM
2009	$20 MM	$20 MM
2008	$19 MM	$19 MM
2007	$18 MM	$19 MM
2006	$17 MM	$18 MM
2005	$16 MM	$17 MM
2004	$15 MM	$17 MM
2003	$15 MM	$15 MM
2002	$12 MM	$14 MM
2001	$10 MM	$14 MM
2000	$10 MM	$13 MM
1999	$9 MM	$13 MM
1998	$7 MM	$12 MM
1996	$5 MM	$11 MM
1995	$5 MM	$11 MM
1992	$6 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$24 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$24 MM	$25 MM
2022	$23 MM	$24 MM
2021	$24 MM	$25 MM
2020	$23 MM	$24 MM
2019	$23 MM	$25 MM
2018	$22 MM	$24 MM
2017	$26 MM	$23 MM
2016	$21 MM	$22 MM
2015	$19 MM	$20 MM
2014	$20 MM	$20 MM
2012	$20 MM	$20 MM
2011	$19 MM	$19 MM
2010	$19 MM	$20 MM
2009	$18 MM	$19 MM
2008	$18 MM	$20 MM
2007	$17 MM	$19 MM
2006	$16 MM	$18 MM
2005	$14 MM	$17 MM
2004	$15 MM	$16 MM
2003	$15 MM	$16 MM
2002	$11 MM	$14 MM
2001	$10 MM	$13 MM
2000	$18 MM	$13 MM
1999	$8 MM	$14 MM
1998	$6 MM	$13 MM
1996	$5 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1992	$4 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,990

$27,031

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$19,104	$27,451
2022	$17,124	$26,511
2021	$19,572	$27,862
2020	$17,124	$26,511
2019	$17,476	$27,169
2018	$16,527	$25,776
2017	$15,800	$24,717
2016	$15,107	$23,074
2015	$13,279	$19,116
2014	$14,464	$22,539
2012	$14,117	$22,326
2011	$13,117	$15,563
2010	$12,863	$19,116
2009	$13,410	$20,414
2008	$12,421	$19,641
2007	$12,347	$17,846
2006	$11,373	$16,912
2005	$11,034	$15,983
2004	$10,382	$15,178
2003	$11,864	$14,414
2002	$9,682	$13,992
2001	$8,908	$13,524
2000	$9,355	$12,563
1999	$8,573	$11,702
1998	$7,661	$11,220
1995	$6,685	$10,398
1992	$10,121	$10,290
1990	$5,260	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$17,864

$25,924

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Harrison Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$17,971	$26,479
2022	$16,413	$25,682
2021	$18,411	$26,876
2020	$16,413	$25,682
2019	$16,833	$26,960
2018	$15,610	$25,387
2017	$18,262	$25,235
2016	$14,370	$23,517
2015	$13,056	$19,190
2014	$13,547	$21,879
2012	$13,246	$21,692
2011	$12,408	$15,139
2010	$12,647	$19,190
2009	$12,152	$19,395
2008	$11,773	$19,863
2007	$11,416	$18,129
2006	$10,613	$16,981
2005	$10,128	$16,151
2004	$10,729	$14,709
2003	$11,884	$14,730
2002	$9,108	$14,261
2001	$8,851	$13,311
2000	$16,432	$12,817
1999	$8,222	$12,247
1998	$6,338	$11,565
1995	$7,442	$10,509
1992	$7,479	$9,044
1990	$5,645	$7,994

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Best Harrison Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Harrison Township Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

120 N Main Street
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
(856) 478-2016

Gr: PK-3 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Pleasant Valley School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
:

Top 30%

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401 Cedar Rd
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
(856) 223-5120

Gr: 4-6 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 1,346 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 30% in NJ
: 55% (Top 30%)
: 62% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education