Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem ranks in the top 30% 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 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
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).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 596 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem's student population of 596 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
596 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
30 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#954 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
53%
30%
Black
42%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem's ranking?
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem is ranked #954 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem?
596 students attend Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem students are Hispanic, 42% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem offer ?
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem part of?
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem is part of Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem School District.
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