East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School

Public school district · New York County · New York · NCES district ID 3601042

East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School spent $32,561 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 82% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 922 students in 2024-25.

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School in enrollment (831 to 859 students) and East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School, FY23Pine Plains Central $37,652; East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School $32,561; John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School $32,503; Northern Adirondack Central $29,747; Walton Central $26,655; Westmoreland Central $26,019; Frankfort-Schuyler Central $25,310; Warsaw Central $24,777; Geneseo Central School $24,676; Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School $17,042; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40kPine Plains Central$37,652East Harlem Scholars Academy C…$32,561John W Lavelle Preparatory Cha…$32,503Northern Adirondack Central$29,747Walton Central$26,655Westmoreland Central$26,019Frankfort-Schuyler Central$25,310Warsaw Central$24,777Geneseo Central School$24,676Achievement First North Brookl…$17,042State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School, FY23Pine Plains Central $37,652; East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School $32,561; John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School $32,503; Northern Adirondack Central $29,747; Walton Central $26,655; Westmoreland Central $26,019; Frankfort-Schuyler Central $25,310; Warsaw Central $24,777; Geneseo Central School $24,676; Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School $17,042; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40kPine Plains Central$37,652East Harlem Scholars Academy Charte…$32,561John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter …$32,503Northern Adirondack Central$29,747Walton Central$26,655Westmoreland Central$26,019Frankfort-Schuyler Central$25,310Warsaw Central$24,777Geneseo Central School$24,676Achievement First North Brooklyn Pr…$17,042State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School, FY23Pine Plains Central $37,652; East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School $32,561; John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School $32,503; Northern Adirondack Central $29,747; Walton Central $26,655; Westmoreland Central $26,019; Frankfort-Schuyler Central $25,310; Warsaw Central $24,777; Geneseo Central School $24,676; Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School $17,042; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40kPine Plains Central$37,652East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School$32,561John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School$32,503Northern Adirondack Central$29,747Walton Central$26,655Westmoreland Central$26,019Frankfort-Schuyler Central$25,310Warsaw Central$24,777Geneseo Central School$24,676Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparator…$17,042State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School, FY23Pine Plains Central $37,652; East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School $32,561; John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School $32,503; Northern Adirondack Central $29,747; Walton Central $26,655; Westmoreland Central $26,019; Frankfort-Schuyler Central $25,310; Warsaw Central $24,777; Geneseo Central School $24,676; Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School $17,042; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40kPine Plains Central$37,652East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter Sc…$32,561John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter Scho…$32,503Northern Adirondack Central$29,747Walton Central$26,655Westmoreland Central$26,019Frankfort-Schuyler Central$25,310Warsaw Central$24,777Geneseo Central School$24,676Achievement First North Brooklyn Prepar…$17,042State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022.

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

846 students in 2022-23, 897 students in 2023-24, 922 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 897, 2024-25: 92202505007501k2022-238462023-248972024-25922
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 897, 2024-25: 92202505007501k2022-238462023-248972024-25922
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 897, 2024-25: 92202505007501k2022-238462023-248972024-25922
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 897, 2024-25: 92202505007501k2022-238462023-248972024-25922

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2384663.013.4
2023-2489761.014.7
2024-2592251.018.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: 37-46% in reading and 16-25% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts37-46%47%291
Math16-25%40%286

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 other school, 922 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School92218.188.8%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School

  1. New York districts by spending per studentEast Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School ranks 100 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($32,561).#100 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkEast Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School is the number 543 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 846 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#543 of 1,104
  3. Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter SchoolThe next larger New York district: 851 students in fall 2022, $17,042 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,042
  4. Warsaw Central School DistrictThe next smaller New York district: 838 students in fall 2022, $24,777 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,777
  5. Compare East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School with Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 922 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School spend per student?
    $32,561 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. How do students in East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: 37-46% in reading and 16-25% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  4. What is East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School's NCES district ID?
    3601042. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25