Harlem Promise Charter School (Closed 2018)
Harlem Promise Charter School served 379 students in grades 5-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
379 students

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1

American Indian
27%
1%

Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
18%

Black
38%
25%

White
31%
48%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
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