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Harlem Village Academy West Charter School vs. Kipp Infinity Charter School

Should you attend Harlem Village Academy West Charter School or Kipp Infinity Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Harlem Village Academy West Charter School
244 W 144 St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10027
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Kipp Infinity Charter School
625 W 133 St-rm 308d
New York, NY 10027
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Kipp Infinity Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Harlem Village Academy West Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 1,846 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kipp Infinity Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
574 students
1,846 students
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This chart displays total students of Kipp Infinity Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
164 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Kipp Infinity Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Infinity Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#934 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Infinity Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 30% in NY)
74%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
(Top 30% in NY)
67%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kipp Infinity Charter School 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.
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
77%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
(Top 50% in NY)
90%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Kipp Infinity Charter School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Kipp Infinity Charter School by grade.
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
67
74
Grade 1 Students
71
100
Grade 2 Students
43
110
Grade 3 Students
34
88
Grade 4 Students
39
114
Grade 5 Students
41
99
Grade 6 Students
47
100
Grade 7 Students
43
100
Grade 8 Students
57
98
Grade 9 Students
39
229
Grade 10 Students
28
232
Grade 11 Students
31
283
Grade 12 Students
33
216
Ungraded Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kipp Infinity Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
78%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp Infinity Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harlem Village Academy West Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Infinity Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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