HARRISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARRISVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
14371 PIRATE LN
HARRISVILLE, NY 13648
172 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Harrisville Elementary School, located in the rural community of Harrisville, New York, serves as the foundational educational hub for the local district. As part of the Harrisville Central School District, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of the North Country, focusing on providing a supportive and close-knit environment for students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes core academic competencies while fostering a sense of community pride, often characterized by the "Pirate" school spirit reflected in its address on Pirate Lane.

The school is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of its student population through a traditional elementary curriculum that balances academic rigor with personal development. By leveraging its smaller size, Harrisville Elementary is able to facilitate stronger relationships between students, teachers, and families, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention. The institution plays a vital role in the region, acting not only as a place of instruction but as a central community resource that prepares young learners for their transition to middle and high school.
172
Total Students
17.9
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    166 (96.5 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HARRISVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (315)543-2707
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 172
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 64
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 20
Grade 2 19
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 26
Grade 6 31
Ungraded 2
Gender Ratio