HENRY E HARRIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL

HENRY E HARRIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bayonne School District school district, located in BAYONNE, NJ with about 683 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, HENRY E HARRIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Henry E. Harris Community School, located at 135 Avenue C in Bayonne, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Bayonne School District. As a community-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves a diverse student body ranging from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, aiming to provide a foundational education that prepares children for the transition to high school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to neighborhood engagement and its role as a hub for local families. With a focus on literacy, mathematics, and character education, Henry E. Harris utilizes a structured curriculum designed to meet New Jersey state standards. Beyond core academics, the school often incorporates extracurricular activities and support services intended to address the unique needs of its student population, ensuring that learners are not only supported in the classroom but also encouraged to become active, responsible members of the Bayonne community.

For more information, contact HENRY E HARRIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL at (201) 858-5945 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.