Glen Ridge High School vs Harrison High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Ridge High School
Glen Ridge · Public high · Grades 7–12
799 students
Harrison High School
Harrison · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students
| Measure | Glen Ridge High School Glen Ridge, New Jersey | Harrison High School Harrison, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5 of 357 | #334 of 357 |
| National rank | #255 of 16,910 | #15433 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 799 | 795 |
| Enrollment | 799 | 795 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 0.4% | 90.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 11% |
| city | Glen Ridge | Harrison |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glen Ridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.7 vs 19.0).
- •Glen Ridge High School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 11%).
- •Glen Ridge High School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 36%).
- •Glen Ridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.4% vs 90.1%).
- •Glen Ridge High School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 15.9).
- •Glen Ridge High School is the larger school with 799 students compared with 795.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glen Ridge High School better than Harrison High School?
On the Success Index (US), Glen Ridge High School ranks higher (89.7 vs 19.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Glen Ridge High School and Harrison High School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Glen Ridge and Harrison in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Ridge High School: 799. Harrison High School: 795. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Ridge High School and Harrison High School rank in New Jersey?
Glen Ridge High School is 5th of 357 and Harrison High School is 334th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).