South Harrison Township School District

904 Mullica Hill Road
Harrisonville, NJ 08039-0112
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 348 students in South Harrison Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in South Harrison Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,573 Schools
# Students
348 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Harrison Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 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)
#334 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
42%
38%
45-49%
49%
30-39%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
3%
34%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
88%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,971 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,313 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,971
$26,931
Spending / Student
$17,313
$25,828

Best South Harrison Township School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
904 Mullica Hill Rd
Harrisonville, NJ 08039
(856) 769-0855
Grades: PK-6
| 348 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 348 students.
What is the rank of South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District is ranked #331 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Harrison Township School District?
88% of South Harrison Township School District students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is South Harrison Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,313 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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