Enrollment
346
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii
Federal NCES profile for East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360109006378Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools.
- #19 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.4:1
- small classes for New York
- 89.9%
- free-lunch eligible
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii has class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii ranks #19 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360109006378 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.4:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-37% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
89.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+60% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in New York, New York, enrolling 346 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.4:1, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is leaner than roughly 93% of New York schools and 37% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 89.9% of students qualify for free meals, 60% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 346 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 782 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #54, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (59%) and African American (33%) (diversity index 55/100).
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is a single-school charter district, so East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii compares
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.4:1 | ▼ 37% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.9% | ▲ 60% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 346 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
346
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
89.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.4:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 7% in New York - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$23,125
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.7%
African American 32.9%
Asian 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
White 1.4%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii, which includes East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii.
$23,125
Per student
-12%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~346 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii
How many students attend East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii has 346 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
The student-teacher ratio at East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is 7.4:1, which is 37% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 53% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
89.9% of students at East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
The largest demographic group at East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is Hispanic or Latino at 58.7% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. 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 East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii ranks #19 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.
Is East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii a good school?
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii?
None; East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is a single-school charter district, and East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School Ii is its only campus.
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