Harlem Prep Charter School District

240 E 123rd St-1st Fl
New York, NY 10035-2038
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 759 students in Harlem Prep Charter School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Harlem Prep Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
1,656 Schools
# Students
759 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Harlem Prep Charter School District, which is ranked #834 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#842 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Harlem Prep Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harlem Prep Charter   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%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harlem Prep Charter   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.
60-64%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harlem Prep Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Harlem Prep Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.73
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
294 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
29%
# Black Students
435 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
57%
20%
# White Students
9 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
1%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
-
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
-
23,938

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $23,013 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$18 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Harlem Prep Charter   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
$23,013
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Harlem Prep Charter   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 Harlem Prep Charter School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harlem Prep Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
240 E 123rd St-1st Fl
New York, NY 10035
(212) 876-9953
Grades: 3-12
| 759 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 759 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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