Excellent
#529 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 11% in state
Harris Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
4260 S HARRIS HILL RD, Williamsville, NY 14221
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#529 of 4,742
In Williamsville
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Harris Hill Elementary School
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About Harris Hill Elementary School
Harris Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Williamsville, NY, part of CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Harris Hill Elementary School serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Harris Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #529 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Harris Hill Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Harris Hill Elementary School — Students at Harris Hill Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Harris Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Harris Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4260 S HARRIS HILL RD, Williamsville, NY 14221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harris Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Williamsville, see our Williamsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,275
Median Home Value
$298,500
Median Rent
$1,560/mo
Population
55,153
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
47.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harris Hill Elementary School
What grades does Harris Hill Elementary School serve?
Harris Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harris Hill Elementary School?
Harris Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harris Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harris Hill Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harris Hill Elementary School rank in NY?
Harris Hill Elementary School ranks #529 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Harris Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harris Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harris Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harris Hill Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harris Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harris Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harris Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harris Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harris Hill Elementary School?
24.6% of students at Harris Hill Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (716) 407-9175
Resources & Links
District
CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,120
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,843
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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