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Best 10026 New York Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,095 students in 10026, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 10026, NY are Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1, Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts and Harlem Link Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 10026 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 10026, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 10026, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
34 W 118th St-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10026
(646) 277-7170
Gr: K-12 | 1,553 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
215 W 114th St
New York, NY 10026
(212) 749-5800
Gr: 6-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
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-7 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2050 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10026
(212) 348-2518
Gr: PK-12 | 897 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Frederick Douglass Academy Ii Secondary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
215 W 114th St
New York, NY 10026
(212) 865-9260
Gr: 6-12 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Opportunity Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
240 W 113th St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10026
(212) 866-6137
Gr: 6-12 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 149 Sojourner Truth
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
41 W 117th St
New York, NY 10026
(646) 672-9020
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 10026 New York

10026, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
147 St Nicholas Ave
New York, NY 10026
(212) 866-4608
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
John A. Reisenbach Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
257 W 117th St
New York, NY 10026
(212) 666-3941
Gr: K-8 | 447 students
P.S. 162 (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
34 West 118th Street - Room 30
New York, NY 10026
(212) 410-5202
Gr: PK-2 | 196 students Minority enrollment: 96%
P.S. 208 Alain L Locke (Closed 2023)
21 W 111th St
New York, NY 10026
(212) 534-9580
Gr: 3-5 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 10026, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 10026, NY include Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1, Wadleigh Perf And Visual Arts and Harlem Link Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in 10026?
7 public middle schools are located in 10026.
What is the racial composition of students in 10026?
10026 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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