{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Henry E Harris Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":26.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7275566,"projectId":10000478,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, my students are now able to fully engage with learning technology in a meaningful and independent way. The headphones have made a huge difference during i-Ready personalized instruction, allowing students to focus without distractions and work at their own pace. For many of my students, especially those receiving special education services, the ability to use text-to-speech and listen to directions or passages read aloud has opened the door to grade-level content that was previously challenging to access.\r\n\r\n\r\nMy students were so excited when the headphones arrived! They immediately felt more independent and \"grown up\" being able to plug in and start their work on their own. The biggest impact has been during reading and writing time—students are more engaged, on task, and confident because they can hear instructions clearly and revisit information as needed. A few of my more reluctant learners have especially benefited, as they are now participating more fully and completing tasks they used to avoid.\r\n\r\n\r\nThis technology is helping create a more inclusive classroom where every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Moving forward, my students will continue using the headphones for personalized lessons, audiobooks, and independent practice. Thank you for helping make learning more accessible, focused, and empowering for every student in my classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1769177847007,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-for-every-learner/10000478/","projectTitle":"Headphones For Every Learner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rivera","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7275566_orig.jpg?crop=398,398,x12,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1592442269195","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7275566"},{"teacherId":920598,"projectId":9810045,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation of copy paper to my 4th grade special education classroom. Your support has made a meaningful difference in our daily instruction.\r\nWith a wide range of learning needs, my students rely on differentiated worksheets, visual supports, and structured practice to access the curriculum. Your donation allows me to consistently provide these materials, including graphic organizers, modified assignments, and hands-on activities that support learning and engagement.\r\nHaving an adequate supply of paper also gives me the flexibility to adjust lessons in real time—whether reteaching, reinforcing skills, or extending learning—without limitation.\r\nMost importantly, your generosity helps ensure that every student has equal access to the tools they need to succeed and feel confident in their learning.\r\nThank you again for your kindness and support.","fullyFundedDate":1769177847129,"projectUrl":"project/paper-paper-please-help-us-get-some-pa/9810045/","projectTitle":"Paper, Paper! Please Help Us Get Some Paper!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Geisler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp920598_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746555470784","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/920598"},{"teacherId":7275566,"projectId":9955435,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, my students are already using these new supplies every day. The book bins and storage containers have helped us organize classroom materials so students can quickly access what they need and work more independently. The scissors and washable markers are being used during hands-on lessons, interactive notebooks, and creative projects across subjects. The scented pencils have been especially motivating during writing time and are used as positive rewards for effort and focus.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the materials, they were so excited—especially the colorful bins and scented pencils! They immediately noticed how much easier it was to find their supplies and stay organized. Many students shared how the new materials made their work feel \"more fun\" and helped them stay focused.\r\n\r\nNext, my students will continue using these resources as we work on collaborative projects, writing assignments, and daily classroom routines. Having organized spaces and reliable materials allows us to spend more time learning and less time searching for supplies. Thank you for giving my students the tools they need to succeed and feel proud of their classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1765824387189,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-success/9955435/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rivera","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7275566_orig.jpg?crop=398,398,x12,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1592442269195","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7275566"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_81297","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":657,"numTeachers":54,"percentFrplEligible":63,"percentAsian":5,"percentBlack":15,"percentWhite":47,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":28,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":3,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"12.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":73.3,"schoolId":81297,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Henry E Harris Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Henry E Harris Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-jersey/bayonne-school-district/henry-e-harris-elementary-school/81297"}
Join the 176 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Henry E Harris Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Bayonne, New Jersey that is part of Bayonne School District.
It serves 657 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
657 Students
54 Teachers
135 Avenue CContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Share and help support Henry E Harris Elementary School
Boost support for this school! Share this page with friends, family, alumni, and fellow supporters. Every connection helps teachers get the supplies they need and shows how much your community cares about its students.
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.
Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
48%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Henry E Harris Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
Henry E Harris Elementary School
$20,426
raised using DonorsChoose
54
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
176
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Henry E Harris Elementary School has received support from
129 individuals from New Jersey and
47 individuals out-of-state.