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Harlem Village Academy West Charter School


At a glance
18thof 874 New York districts▲ 15
Better than 97% of New York districts
Elementary 1Grades K-4
74 W 124th St
New York, NY 10027
·(646) 812-9700·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2023–2025
2025: better than 97.9% of districts
1
School
446
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedHarlem Village Academy West Charter School34th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Harlem Village Academy West Charter School up 47 spots statewide this year
Summary:

Harlem Village Academy West Charter School is the sole elementary school (grades K-4) in the Harlem Village Academy West Charter School District, which is ranked 18th out of 874 districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This standout school has consistently high academic performance, outpacing the state averages in both English Language Arts and Math for grades 3 and 4.

In the 2024-2025 school year, Harlem Village Academy West Charter School ranked 34th out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York, with 89.66% of 3rd graders and 96.83% of 4th graders proficient or better in ELA, compared to state averages of 54.15% and 54.07%, respectively. In Math, 100% of 3rd graders and 98.28% of 4th graders were proficient or better, compared to state averages of 59.7% and 58.64%. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1 and high per-student spending of $22,475 may contribute to its exceptional academic performance.

The Harlem Village Academy West Charter School District has shown consistent improvement, with the school's statewide ranking steadily rising from 159th out of 2,439 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 34th out of 2,445 in 2024-2025. This suggests the school is continuously working to enhance its educational outcomes, and its success could serve as a model for other schools, particularly those serving disadvantaged communities, to improve student achievement.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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