Top Rankings
Dream Charter School East Harlem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 992 students in Dream Charter School East Harlem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Dream Charter School East Harlem School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
4,818 Schools
# Students
992 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Dream Charter School East Harlem School District, which is ranked #303 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#300 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
56%
30%
% Black
38%
16%
% White
2%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $22,892 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Spending
$23 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$22,892
$32,183
Best Dream Charter School East Harlem School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dream Charter School East Harlem
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
| 992 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Dream Charter School East Harlem School District?
Dream Charter School East Harlem School District manages 1 public schools serving 992 students.
What is the rank of Dream Charter School East Harlem School District?
Dream Charter School East Harlem School District is ranked #303 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dream Charter School East Harlem School District?
56% of Dream Charter School East Harlem School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dream Charter School East Harlem School District?
Dream Charter School East Harlem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Dream Charter School East Harlem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,892 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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