South Harrison Township School District

904 Mullica Hill Road
Harrisonville, NJ 08039-0112
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 324 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 22% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
324 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

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 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#355 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of South Harrison Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Harrison Township   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.
45-49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Harrison Township   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:

0.23
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
32%
# Black Students
10 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
284 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
87%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
40
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
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:
-
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,451 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 $18,596 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
$7 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of South Harrison Township   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
$6 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of South Harrison Township   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
$21,451
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in South Harrison Township   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
$18,596
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in South Harrison Township   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 South Harrison Township School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
904 Mullica Hill Rd
Harrisonville, NJ 08039
(856) 769-0855
Grades: PK-6
| 324 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 324 students.
What is the rank of South Harrison Township School District?
South Harrison Township School District is ranked #348 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Harrison Township School District?
87% of South Harrison Township School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% 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 12:1, which is equal to 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 $18,596 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-06
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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