For the 2024 school year, there are 107 charter public high schools serving 73,357 students in New York.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public high schools in New York are Nyc Charter High School - Aeci, New Visions Chtr High School-adv Ma/sci Ii and University Prep Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New York charter public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average).
New York charter public high school have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Achievement First East New York Charter School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Charter Public High Schools in New York (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nyc Charter High School - Aeci
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
838 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Bronx, NY 10451
(646) 400-5566
Grades: 9-12
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
New Visions Chtr High School-adv Ma/sci Ii
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 Tinton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-3671
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-3671
Grades: 9-12
| 556 students
Rank: #33.
University Prep Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 St Ann's Ave-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-6543
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: #44.
Success Charter School-harlem 3
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
410 E 100th St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10029
(646) 790-2184
New York, NY 10029
(646) 790-2184
Grades: K-12
| 1,181 students
Rank: #55.
International Leadership Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3030 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 562-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #66.
Urban Assembly Charter School For Computer Science
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 Boynton Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10472
(646) 421-4523
Bronx, NY 10472
(646) 421-4523
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
Rank: #77.
Success Charter School-harlem 1
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34 W 118th St-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10026
(646) 277-7170
New York, NY 10026
(646) 277-7170
Grades: K-12
| 1,285 students
Rank: #88.
Success Charter School-bronx 3
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 Teller Ave-3rd Fl
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Bronx, NY 10469
(646) 790-2152
Grades: K-9
| 1,270 students
Rank: #99.
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
125 Stuyvesant Ave-rm 213
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(347) 491-8830
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(347) 491-8830
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Rank: #1010.
New Roots Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
116 N Cayuga St
Ithaca, NY 14851
(607) 882-9220
Ithaca, NY 14851
(607) 882-9220
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students
Rank: #1111.
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3002 Fort Hamilton Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 643-1086
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 643-1086
Grades: K-12
| 1,009 students
Rank: #1212.
Broome Street Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 Ave Of The Americas
New York, NY 10013
(212) 453-0295
New York, NY 10013
(212) 453-0295
Grades: 9-12
| 333 students
Rank: #1313.
Kipp Infinity Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
625 W 133 St-rm 308d
New York, NY 10027
(212) 991-2600
New York, NY 10027
(212) 991-2600
Grades: K-12
| 1,848 students
Rank: #1414.
Harlem Village West Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
244 W 144 St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10027
(646) 812-9700
New York, NY 10027
(646) 812-9700
Grades: PK-12
| 791 students
Rank: #1515.
Math Engineering And Science Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
231 Palmetto St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718) 282-7426
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718) 282-7426
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
Rank: #1616.
New Visions Charter High School For The Humanities
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
99 Terrace View Ave-rm 360
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7686
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7686
Grades: 9-12
| 541 students
Rank: #1717.
Lois And Richard Nicotra Early College Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Genesee Ave
Staten Island, NY 10311
(347) 855-2238
Staten Island, NY 10311
(347) 855-2238
Grades: 8-12
| 239 students
Rank: #1818.
New Visions Charter High School-adv Math/scie
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
99 Terrace View Ave-rm 254
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7683
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 817-7683
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #1919.
South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Grades: K-10
| n/a students
Rank: #2020.
Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
117 N Franklin Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 408-2200
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 408-2200
Grades: K-12
| 1,852 students
Rank: #2121.
Bronx Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3872 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0841
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 294-0841
Grades: K-12
| 803 students
Rank: #2222.
New Visions Chtr High School-adv Ma/sci Iv
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
156-10 Baisley Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 525-2041
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 525-2041
Grades: 9-12
| 479 students
Rank: #2323.
Kipp Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Grades: K-12
| 1,114 students
Rank: #2424.
Academy Charter School-uniondale
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Charles Lindbergh Blvd
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 408-2200
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 408-2200
Grades: K-10
| 931 students
Rank: #2525.
Charter School Of Educational Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
260 Warburton Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 476-5070
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 476-5070
Grades: K-11
| 1,008 students
Rank: #2626.
Dream Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1991 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-0232
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-0232
Grades: PK-12
| 900 students
Rank: #2727.
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1137 Herkimer St-2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 250-5765
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 250-5765
Grades: K-9
| 424 students
Rank: #2828.
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2021 Bergen St-rm 149
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Grades: K-12
| 1,175 students
Rank: #2929.
Riverhead Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3685 Middle Country Rd
Calverton, NY 11933
(631) 369-5800
Calverton, NY 11933
(631) 369-5800
Grades: K-10
| 740 students
Rank: #3030.
New Visions Charter High School For The Humanities Ii
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 Tinton Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-5380
Bronx, NY 10456
(718) 665-5380
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
Rank: #3131.
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
245 W 129th St
New York, NY 10027
(646) 556-6275
New York, NY 10027
(646) 556-6275
Grades: K-12
| 1,164 students
Rank: #3232.
Democracy Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2230 5th Ave
New York, NY 10037
(212) 281-3061
New York, NY 10037
(212) 281-3061
Grades: 6-12
| 669 students
Rank: #3333.
New Visions Charter High School For The Humanities Iv
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100-00 Beach Channel Dr
New York, NY 10017
(718) 734-3350
New York, NY 10017
(718) 734-3350
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students
Rank: #3434.
Williamsburg Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
198 Varet St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-9830
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-9830
Grades: 9-12
| 964 students
Rank: #3535.
Renaissance Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
35-59 81st St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 803-0060
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 803-0060
Grades: PK-12
| 655 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked charter public high schools in New York?
The top ranked charter public high schools in New York include Nyc Charter High School - Aeci, New Visions Chtr High School-adv Ma/sci Ii and University Prep Charter High School.
How many charter public high schools are located in New York?
107 charter public high schools are located in New York.
What is the racial composition of students in New York?
New York charter public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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