Amber Charter School East Harlem School District

220 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029-4020
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Amber Charter School East Harlem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 312 students in Amber Charter School East Harlem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Amber Charter School East Harlem School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
312 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Amber Charter School East Harlem School District, which is ranked #573 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#566 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
52%
52%
40-44%
49%
90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
70%
30%
% Black
25%
16%
% White
3%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $27,679 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 56% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$9 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$27,679
$32,183

Best Amber Charter School East Harlem School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amber Charter School East Harlem
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 534-9667
Gr: K-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
Amber Charter School East Harlem School District manages 1 public schools serving 312 students.
What is the rank of Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
Amber Charter School East Harlem School District is ranked #573 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
70% of Amber Charter School East Harlem School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amber Charter School East Harlem School District?
Amber Charter School East Harlem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Amber Charter School East Harlem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,679 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 56% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 312 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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