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Harrington Park School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
176th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of New Jersey elementary schools
Summary

Harrington Park School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Harrington Park, New Jersey. With 628 students, the school is part of the highly-ranked Harrington Park School District, which is ranked 51 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Harrington Park School consistently outperforms the state average in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 65.5% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 44.9%, and 89.2% were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 49.8%. The school also performs exceptionally well for its female and Asian student subgroups, ranking 127th and 126th, respectively, out of over 1,300 New Jersey elementary schools in 2024-2025. Additionally, Harrington Park School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a low student-teacher ratio, indicating a strong focus on individualized attention and support for students.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Meadowbrook School in Hillsdale, Harrington Park School generally outperforms its peers in academic performance, with higher test scores and lower chronic absenteeism rates. This consistent high performance suggests a well-rounded educational program and effective teaching practices at Harrington Park School, making it a highly successful and well-regarded elementary school in the region.

627
Students ?
11.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,559
Per pupil spending ?
0.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 191 Harriot Ave
       Harrington Park, NJ  07640-1401

(201) 768-5700

District: Harrington Park School District


Students who attend Harrington Park School usually attend:

High:    Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
Racial breakdown:

White:
52.0%
Asian:
32.5%
Hispanic:
7.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 81st percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New Jersey average (73% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of New Jersey elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school73%
District avg73%
New Jersey avg44%
Elementary school
176th of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From top 19% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
35th of 752
New Jersey public middle schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From top 10% (2015) to top 5% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
51st of 609Harrington Park School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202586.7176 of 134786.9%★★★★☆
202487.3166 of 133887.6%★★★★☆
202387.3165 of 134287.7%★★★★☆
202287.9157 of 134588.3%★★★★☆
202196.525 of 131798.1%★★★★★
201990.875 of 136094.5%★★★★★
201886.9141 of 135389.6%★★★★☆
201788.1130 of 135290.4%★★★★★
201687.3137 of 134689.8%★★★★☆
201581.3254 of 135781.3%★★★★☆
201485.1105 of 136392.3%★★★★★
201383.6130 of 136790.5%★★★★★
201280.2215 of 136384.2%★★★★☆
201179.1244 of 136082.1%★★★★☆
201078.5252 of 135481.4%★★★★☆
200977.5275 of 134679.6%★★★★☆
200877.4252 of 133881.2%★★★★☆
200778.8176 of 132986.8%★★★★☆
200679.7173 of 131486.8%★★★★☆
200580.1175 of 130386.6%★★★★☆
200478.8220 of 129883.1%★★★★☆
200377.1301 of 120475.0%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202564.8126 of 33061.8%★★★☆☆
202473.983 of 34075.6%★★★★☆
202373.083 of 34676.0%★★★★☆
202270.295 of 34872.7%★★★★☆
202189.37 of 33997.9%★★★★★
201976.563 of 37083.0%★★★★☆
201873.287 of 37076.5%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
201998.314 of 46397.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202588.8127 of 132690.4%★★★★★
202487.9139 of 131789.4%★★★★☆
202386.7151 of 131888.5%★★★★☆
202287.2152 of 132688.5%★★★★☆
202193.550 of 129096.1%★★★★★
201988.488 of 133193.4%★★★★★
201880.8227 of 133383.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202582.6210 of 131884.1%★★★★☆
202484.5200 of 131384.8%★★★★☆
202384.7191 of 131585.5%★★★★☆
202284.8190 of 132485.6%★★★★☆
202196.220 of 129798.5%★★★★★
201991.565 of 133595.1%★★★★★
201889.796 of 133492.8%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202573.3213 of 102379.2%★★★★☆
202379.6141 of 95885.3%★★★★☆
202267.7237 of 94975.0%★★★★☆
202186.166 of 86892.4%★★★★★
201978.1161 of 100784.0%★★★★☆
201876.7185 of 100181.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202566.5310 of 97068.0%★★★☆☆
202467.6294 of 96369.5%★★★☆☆
202369.7275 of 97571.8%★★★★☆
202272.0254 of 97674.0%★★★★☆
202184.692 of 96490.5%★★★★★
201975.4196 of 102380.8%★★★★☆
201865.9347 of 102266.0%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202591.035 of 75295.3%★★★★★
202487.661 of 74391.8%★★★★★
202389.845 of 74894.0%★★★★★
202290.939 of 74594.8%★★★★★
202197.98 of 65298.8%★★★★★
201986.353 of 74592.9%★★★★★
201886.655 of 71692.3%★★★★★
201788.741 of 71294.2%★★★★★
201684.856 of 71392.1%★★★★★
201583.174 of 71389.6%★★★★☆
201486.744 of 71793.9%★★★★★
201384.865 of 70490.8%★★★★★
201283.491 of 67786.6%★★★★☆
201184.667 of 68490.2%★★★★★
201085.657 of 67791.6%★★★★★
200987.223 of 66496.5%★★★★★
200885.832 of 64095.0%★★★★★
200782.763 of 63190.0%★★★★★
200686.236 of 61594.1%★★★★★
200586.840 of 59993.3%★★★★★
200489.216 of 58897.3%★★★★★
200380.8106 of 57481.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202582.222 of 20489.2%★★★★☆
202483.021 of 20089.5%★★★★☆
202379.031 of 20184.6%★★★★☆
202270.559 of 20070.5%★★★★☆
202190.63 of 14798.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202588.658 of 72892.0%★★★★★
202487.566 of 71790.8%★★★★★
202389.949 of 72093.2%★★★★★
202289.052 of 72692.8%★★★★★
202197.38 of 62598.7%★★★★★
201980.6128 of 70381.8%★★★★☆
201882.7103 of 68084.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202591.850 of 72693.1%★★★★★
202486.779 of 71989.0%★★★★☆
202387.271 of 71890.1%★★★★★
202291.146 of 73093.7%★★★★★
202197.57 of 63598.9%★★★★★
201989.558 of 69791.7%★★★★★
201889.853 of 67592.1%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202565.5113 of 50777.7%★★★★☆
202359.8141 of 50572.1%★★★★☆
202238.5286 of 53546.5%★★☆☆☆
202184.925 of 40193.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202573.5102 of 50279.7%★★★★☆
202465.1157 of 51069.2%★★★☆☆
202373.3107 of 50979.0%★★★★☆
202276.593 of 51281.8%★★★★☆
202187.630 of 43593.1%★★★★★
201969.5131 of 50474.0%★★★★☆
201874.7109 of 49778.1%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
English Language Learner (2019)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)90th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)84th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)79th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)68th percentile-19 vs school
Asian (2025)62nd percentile-25 vs school
Middle school
Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)92nd percentile-3 vs school
Asian (2025)89th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)80th percentile-16 vs school
Special Education (2025)78th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+54 vs state
English Language Arts75%+22 vs state
Mathematics75%+34 vs state
Science45%+21 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, June 9, 2011

Open Quote As a teacher and mother of 4, I am beyond impressed with the education my children have received and are currently receiving in the Harrington Park School District and the Northern Valley Old Tappan High School. Everyone I have ever met from the superintendents, teachers, staff, volunteers, and families all have an incredible dedication to the children and their learning. Close Quote





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2024–25 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
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