For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 784 students in Harrison, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in Harrison, NJ is Harrison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrison, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Harrison have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Harrison, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harrison High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Harrison, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrison High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 Kingsland Avenue
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 482-5050
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 482-5050
Gr: 9-12 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Harrison, New Jersey 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
15 Frank E. Rodgrs Blvd. South
Harrison, NJ 07029
(862) 339-5050
Harrison, NJ 07029
(862) 339-5050
Gr: 6-8 | 73 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Knowledge Advanced Skills West High School (Closed 2015)
Vocational School
1 North Fifth Street
Harrison, NJ 07029
(201) 662-6773
Harrison, NJ 07029
(201) 662-6773
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Harrison, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Harrison, NJ include Harrison High School.
How many public high schools are located in Harrison?
1 public high schools are located in Harrison.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrison?
Harrison public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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