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Harrison High School

Grades: 9-12

Students: 716

Type: Public

4/10

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Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 222:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Harrison Public School District

401 Kingsland Avenue
Harrison, NJ 07029

(973) 482-5050

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4/10

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3/10

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4/10

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I've moved here because apparently the high school was great, but it really is just a joke. While I am still a freshmen, all the praise about thr school is outdated. None of the teachers seem to care to teach, simply giving work to satisfy grades, so many accomodations have been made that even honor

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Posted by a student on 6/20/2024

I'm not sure I'm experienced enough to be writing this. I'm a freshman so I'm not completely sure how it is, but this is just my experience from 2 months and a bit from others. The school got the National Blue RIbbion in 2013, which seems pretty good but I'm not that sure now. That was 10 years ago

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Posted by a student on 11/1/2023

I don't know how it was before the administration change but I do know that the current administration is rather... lacking. Just this year, the school implemented a new block schedule, shoved PARCC down our throats, and in all honesty it was just too much all at once and frustrating. PARCC scores n

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Posted by a student on 2/13/2018

I am graduating this year and I am terribly embarrassed to be one of the first classes to graduate after the administration change. In the last four years the school has become a joke, even to the teachers that decided to stay. The good ones are always pushed out or left because they saw the ship si

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Posted by a student on 6/7/2017

To be honest Harrison High School is one of the most amazing high schools ever. We've got a lot of sports, bands, singing, amazing teachers, the principal Mrs. Shields is an amazing perso (sorry if I misspelled your name). All the opportunities that the high schools offers. Being able to tell people

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Posted by a student on 10/21/2013

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Harrison schools - Harrison High School is located at 401 Kingsland Avenue, Harrison NJ 07029. Harrison High School is in the Harrison Public School District. Harrison High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.