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School Comparison

Harrison High School
vs.
Kearny High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Harrison High School
Kearny High School
  • Kearny High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harrison High School (343 vs. 43).
  • Kearny High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Harrison High School (446 vs. 182).
  • Kearny High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Harrison High School (206 vs. 38).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Kearny High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Harrison High School (343 vs. 43).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Kearny High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Harrison High School (446 vs. 182).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Kearny High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Harrison High School (206 vs. 38).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Kearny High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Harrison High School (55 vs. 33).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Harrison High School reported a higher students per counselor than Kearny High School (238.3:1 vs. 193.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Harrison High School

1 metric was reported by Harrison High School. Comparable data for Kearny High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
17

Reported Only at Kearny High School

1 metric was reported by Kearny High School. Comparable data for Harrison High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
83%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Harrison High School
$24,373.36
Kearny High School
$24,396.1
Local revenue share
Harrison High School
20%
Kearny High School
37.5%
State revenue share
Harrison High School
62.5%
Kearny High School
53.5%
Federal revenue share
Harrison High School
17.4%
Kearny High School
9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Harrison High School
8.3%
Kearny High School
19.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hudson County
$90,032
Hudson County
$90,032
Poverty rate
Hudson County
14.8%
Hudson County
14.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hudson County
47.9%
Hudson County
47.9%
Unemployment rate
Hudson County
4.2%
Hudson County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.