Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii's student population of 346 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 210% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
346 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3545 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Hispanic
59%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Black
33%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
White
1%
39%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
55%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 12-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii's ranking?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is ranked #3545 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
346 students attend East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii offer ?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii part of?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is part of East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School II School District.
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