Harrison Township School District

120 N. Main Street
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062-9494
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 768 students in Harrison Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Harrison Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
1,346 Students
368,724 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
33,535 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

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%)

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

55%
38%

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

62%
49%

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

30-34%
23%
(2022-23)
8.1%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.71

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
6%
37%

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

% Black
6%
15%

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% White
80%
36%

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

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,147 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 $19,575 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$42,853 MM

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

Spending
$26 MM
$42,028 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$20,147
$31,633

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

Spending / Student
$19,575
$31,024

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

Best Harrison Township School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrison Township Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
120 N Main Street
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
(856) 478-2016
Gr: PK-3 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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

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