Harrisville Elementary School

Harrisville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Harrisville, NY, part of the HARRISVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 169 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.4th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 44% proficiency in math, 4 points below the state average and 43% in reading/language arts, 14 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,000, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 169 students, Harrisville Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Harrisville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.