Average
#1493 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 43% in state
Harrison Elementary School
Elementary School · Southwest Local
600 E Broadway St, Harrison, OH 45030
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,493 of 3,441
In Harrison
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Southwest Local
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Harrison Elementary School
Harrison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Harrison, OH, part of Southwest Local. Harrison Elementary School serves approximately 645 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Harrison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,493 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Harrison Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Harrison Elementary School runs 26.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Harrison Elementary School — Students at Harrison Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 8.1/10.
How Harrison Elementary School Compares
See how Harrison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
600 E Broadway St, Harrison, OH 45030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harrison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Dearborn Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby West Harrison), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mount Carmel School (rated 8.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Cedar Grove), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crosby Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrison, see our Harrison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Harrison | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Miami Whitewater Elementary School Harrison | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| William Henry Harrison High School Harrison | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Harrison Middle School Harrison | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| COUNTRY HILLS MONTESSORI Harrison | 2.5 mi | — |
| Bright Elementary School Lawrenceburg | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MT. HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Harrison | 4.9 mi | — |
| Crosby Elementary School Harrison | 5.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Morgan Elementary School Hamilton | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Taylor High School Cleves | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Three Rivers Elementary Cleves | 7.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Taylor Middle School Cleves | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| North Dearborn Elementary School West Harrison | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Cincinnati | 8.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Mount Carmel School Cedar Grove | 9.6 mi | 8.3 |
| East Central Middle School St. Leon | 8.8 mi | 7.0 |
| East Central High School St. Leon | 8.8 mi | 7.4 |
| North Pointe Elementary School Hebron | 10.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lawrenceburg Primary School Lawrenceburg | 11.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Lawrenceburg High School Lawrenceburg | 11.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,228
Median Home Value
$234,500
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Population
21,328
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School Martins, OH | 6.8 |
| Barnesville Elementary School Barnesville, OH | 6.8 |
| Buckeye Valley East Elementary School Ashley, OH | 6.8 |
| Bucyrus Elementary School Bucyrus, OH | 6.8 |
| Donovan Elementary School Lebanon, OH | 6.8 |
| Dresden Elementary School Dresden, OH | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrison Elementary School
What grades does Harrison Elementary School serve?
Harrison Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Harrison Elementary School?
Harrison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 645 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary School is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harrison Elementary School rank in OH?
Harrison Elementary School ranks #1,493 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Harrison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harrison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Harrison Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harrison Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harrison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harrison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harrison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harrison Elementary School?
56.6% of students at Harrison 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 645
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (513) 367-4161
Resources & Links
District
Southwest Local- District Enrollment
- 4,382
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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