Amber Charter School East Harlem School District

220 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029-4020
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Amber Charter School East Harlem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 312 students in Amber Charter School East Harlem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Amber Charter School East Harlem School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
312 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Amber Charter School East Harlem School District, which is ranked #821 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#824 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Amber Charter School East Harlem  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amber Charter School East Harlem  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amber Charter School East Harlem  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
30%
# Black Students
78 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
25%
16%
# White Students
8 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
3%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
45
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $27,679 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 56% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$9 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Amber Charter School East Harlem  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,679
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Amber Charter School East Harlem  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Amber Charter School East Harlem School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amber Charter School East Harlem
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 534-9667
Grades: K-5
| 312 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
Amber Charter School East Harlem School District manages 1 public schools serving 312 students.
What is the rank of Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
Amber Charter School East Harlem School District is ranked #821 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
70% of Amber Charter School East Harlem School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
Amber Charter School East Harlem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Amber Charter School East Harlem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,679 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 56% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 312 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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