Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #85 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 78.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 185
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School ranks #85 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360114406597 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-125 students YoY
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School shrank from 367 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-34.1%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-125 students YoY 360114406597 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · CHARTER
185 enr · 78.5% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School shrank from 367 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-34.1%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School compares
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.5% | ▲ 40% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 185 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 68.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School
How many students attend Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School?
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School has 185 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 367 (2022-23) → 242 (2023-24), down 125.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School?
78.5% of students at Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School is African American at 68.1% of enrollment, in New York, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School?
Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School ranks #85 of 164 schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School?
None; Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School is its only campus.