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#892 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 19% in state

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School

School · Harlem Village Academy East Charter School · New York, NY

A charter school in New York, NY serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Charter

35 W 124TH ST, New York, NY 10027

  • Math 32% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 48% proficient (2022)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
District spending per student$27,054
Chronic Absenteeism56.4%

Students at Harlem Village Academy East Charter School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 55 points since 2019, to 40% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
39%
ELA
31%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2018
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2019
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2020*
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Harlem Village Academy East Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 83Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,220

Median home value

$915,000

Median rent

$1,609/mo

College educated

51.8%

Homeownership

15.7%

Poverty rate

23.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10027; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$27,054NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School is listed in HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harlem Village Academy East Charter School

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School is a public school in New York, NY, part of Harlem Village Academy East Charter School, serving approximately 388 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #892 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harlem Village Academy East Charter School

What grades does Harlem Village Academy East Charter School serve?

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Harlem Village Academy East Charter School?

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harlem Village Academy East Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harlem Village Academy East Charter School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harlem Village Academy East Charter School rank in NY?

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School ranks #892 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Harlem Village Academy East Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harlem Village Academy East Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Harlem Village Academy East Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harlem Village Academy East Charter School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Harlem Village Academy East Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Harlem Village Academy East Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Harlem Village Academy East Charter School a Title I school?

No, Harlem Village Academy East Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harlem Village Academy East Charter School?

92.0% of students at Harlem Village Academy East Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 10027)
65,068
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
32.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10027; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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