Harlem Link Charter School District

21 W 111th St-rm 357
New York, NY 10026-3902
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 309 students in Harlem Link Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Harlem Link Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,806 Schools
# Students
309 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harlem Link Charter School District, which is ranked #684 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#688 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
57%
52%
25-29%
49%
85-89%
78%
(2022-23)
75.3%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
32%
31%
% Black
61%
15%
% White
3%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $30,657 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$10 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$30,657
$32,283

Best Harlem Link Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harlem Link Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
21 W 111th St-rm 357
New York, NY 10026
(212) 289-3249
Gr: PK-8 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Harlem Link Charter School District?
Harlem Link Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 309 students.
What is the rank of Harlem Link Charter School District?
Harlem Link Charter School District is ranked #684 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Harlem Link Charter School District?
61% of Harlem Link Charter School District students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harlem Link Charter School District?
Harlem Link Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Harlem Link Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,657 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 53% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-07
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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