EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II

EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II is a low-enrollment elementary campus in NEW YORK, New York, overseen by EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II. The school hosts 346 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II sits 22% smaller than that benchmark.

Operationally, EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II answers to EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II shows that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder looks like 33% Black, 5% Asian. By comparison, New York County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, New York County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.3%; this one delivers 38.7%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for New York County put the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II is one of 358 public schools in New York County (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students).

Nearest neighbor: CENTRAL PARK EAST HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 53.9%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II has remained close to its prior level, going from 341 students in 2018 to 346 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged down from 63% to 59%. Class-load math has loosened: from 8.5:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

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