Best Public Schools in Harrisville, NY


Summary:

The city of Harrisville, New York is home to two schools: Harrisville Junior-Senior High School and Harrisville Elementary School, both part of the Harrisville Central School District. While the junior-senior high school is a standout performer, ranking in the top 25% of New York high schools and earning a 5-star rating, the elementary school is struggling, ranking in the bottom 25% of New York elementary schools and earning only a 1-star rating.

Harrisville Junior-Senior High School boasts impressive test scores, with students outperforming the state average on a variety of Regents exams. The school also has a strong graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.5%. In contrast, Harrisville Elementary School students struggle on state assessments, with proficiency rates well below the state average in both English Language Arts and Math.

Both schools have high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients, at over 58%, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges in the Harrisville community. However, the district appears to be allocating resources effectively, with both schools spending well above the state average per student and maintaining relatively low student-teacher ratios. This suggests a concerted effort to support students, though more targeted interventions may be needed to improve performance at the elementary school level.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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