Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School
New York, NY · Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School · Charter · Grades K-12
124th of 169 New York schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 124th of 169 New York schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 27% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — declining.
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,012 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 63.8% | 67.2% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 31.0% | 27.9% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.2% | 2.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 1.2% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
Homes near Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School
Typical home value $687K in zip 10030 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter SchoolHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School · 0.2 mi away · charter57th of 169
ELA 62% · Math 62% - 10Harlem Village Academy West Charter SchoolHarlem Village Academy West Charter School · 0.5 mi away · charter11th of 169
ELA 89% · Math 90% - 4Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter SchoolHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter School · 0.6 mi away · charter108th of 169
ELA 51% · Math 44% - 8KIPP Infinity Charter SchoolKIPP Infinity Charter School · 0.7 mi away · charter34th of 169
ELA 70% · Math 70% - –PS 138NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.8 mi away
- 10Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 1Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 1 · 0.8 mi away · charter8th of 169
ELA 91% · Math 92% - –PS 79 Horan SchoolNYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0.8 mi away
- 7Boys Preparatory Charter School of New YorkBoys Preparatory Charter School of New York · 1 mi away · charter66th of 169
ELA 57% · Math 63%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School in?
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School is part of the Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School district in New York, New York.
Is Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 124th of 169 New York schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School?
Black 67%, Hispanic 28%, American Indian 2%, Two or more races 2% (1,012 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10030 is $687K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.