Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District

125 W 115th St
New York, NY 10026-2908
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 156 students in Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
156 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District, which is ranked #145 of all 1,009 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)
#134 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
72%
52%
60-69%
49%
≥80%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.72
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
16%
30%
% Black
76%
16%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $27,141 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$4 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$27,141
$32,183

Best Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sisulu-walker Charter School Of Harlem
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
71-111 Convent Ave
New York, NY 10027
(212) 663-8216
Gr: K-5 | 156 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District?
Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District manages 1 public schools serving 156 students.
What is the rank of Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District?
Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District is ranked #145 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District?
76% of Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District?
Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Sisulu-Walker Charter School Of Harlem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,141 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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