| Index | Harrisville | Rhode Island | National |
| Average Test Scores | 30% | 38% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 193 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 114 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 24 | 7,963 |
| Index | Harrisville | Rhode Island | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.8% | 83.8% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.2% | 82.4% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.1% | 59.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.9% | 41.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.4% | 32.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.0% | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Harrisville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Harrisville, RI schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Harrisville, RI, an average of 87.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Upton, MA | 2,279 | 73% | 52.8% |
| Hopedale, MA | 3,643 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Franklin Town, MA | 33,644 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Clayville, RI | 81 | 62% | 29.2% |
| East Douglas, MA | 2,985 | 57% | 19.4% |
| Harrisville, RI | 1,284 | 30% | 37.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oxford, NJ | 1,285 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Milford, NJ | 1,285 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Oran, MO | 1,285 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Hoxie, KS | 1,285 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Gnadenhutten, OH | 1,283 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Harrisville, RI | 1,284 | 30% | 37.5% |
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