Amber Charter School East Harlem

Amber Charter School East Harlem is the sole elementary public charter school serving grades K-6 in this area, with a total enrollment of 312 students. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 1128 out of 2439 New York elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1211 out of 2445 in 2024-2025. While the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) have been mixed, with some grade levels outperforming the state average, its Math and Science proficiency rates have generally been lower than the statewide averages.

Amber Charter School East Harlem serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 99.04% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. Despite this, the school's per-student spending of $21,810 and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1 are relatively high compared to national averages, suggesting that the school is investing significant resources in its educational program. However, it will be important to understand how these resources are being utilized and their impact on student outcomes.

Overall, the analysis of the data for Amber Charter School East Harlem suggests that the school faces some challenges in terms of academic performance, but it also has some strengths and is investing significant resources in its educational program. Further investigation and comparison to other schools or district-level data could provide additional insights and context for understanding the school's performance and the factors that influence it.