Harrison Avenue Elementary School vs Parsons Memorial School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison Avenue Elementary School
Harrison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
607 students
Parsons Memorial School
Harrison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
480 students
| Measure | Harrison Avenue Elementary School Harrison, New York | Parsons Memorial School Harrison, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #107 of 2,536 | #439 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #774 of 50,301 | #6154 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 607 | 480 |
| Enrollment | 607 | 480 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.9% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 67% |
| city | Harrison | Harrison |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison Avenue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.0 vs 78.0).
- •Harrison Avenue Elementary School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 67%).
- •Harrison Avenue Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 55%).
- •Harrison Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.9% vs 22.9%).
- •Parsons Memorial School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.1).
- •Harrison Avenue Elementary School is the larger school with 607 students compared with 480.
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 Harrison Avenue Elementary School better than Parsons Memorial School?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison Avenue Elementary School ranks higher (90.0 vs 78.0 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 Harrison Avenue Elementary School and Parsons Memorial School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Harrison and Harrison in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison Avenue Elementary School: 607. Parsons Memorial School: 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison Avenue Elementary School and Parsons Memorial School rank in New York?
Harrison Avenue Elementary School is 107th of 2,536 and Parsons Memorial School is 439th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).