Dream Charter School East Harlem School District

1991 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10029-5458
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

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 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 554 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 61% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), 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 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
554 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dream Charter School East Harlem School District, which is ranked #286 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#273 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
61%
52%
57%
49%
75-79%
78%
92%
87.2%
(2022-23)
73.5%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
56%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
38%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $68,617 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 113% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$38 MM
$90,091 MM
Spending / Student
$68,617
$36,024

Best Dream Charter School East Harlem School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dream Charter School East Harlem
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1991 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-0232
Gr: PK-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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 554 students.
What is the rank of Dream Charter School East Harlem School District?
Dream Charter School East Harlem School District is ranked #286 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 30%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%)
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 13:1, 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 $68,617 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 113% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 554 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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