Harrison / Purchase

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Harrison Central School District’s four Elementary Schools have twice received the United States Office of Education Excellence Award, recognition given to schools ranking in the 99^th percentile nationwide.  Harrison High School’s 44-acre campus also provides superior educational programs.  The majority of students go on to higher education at four-year colleges and universities.  Harrison has two parochial elementary schools: St. Gregory the Great and St. Anthony’s and The School of the Holy Child, an independent Catholic school for girls.  Outstanding private schools include the 420-student Keio Academy, a high school affiliated with Tokyo’s Keio University.   The New York State University at Purchase and Manhattanville College (site of New York University’s Stern School of Business) provide superb opportunities for advanced degrees and contribute greatly to Harrison’s thriving cultural life.