Democracy Preparatory Charter School
New York, NY · Democracy Preparatory Charter School · Charter · Grades 6-12
537th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
Democracy Preparatory Charter School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Democracy Preparatory Charter School 537th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 53% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — declining.
Democracy Preparatory Charter School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Democracy Preparatory Charter School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 616 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 69.8% | 63.6% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.7% | 29.7% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Democracy Preparatory Charter School
Typical home value $566K in zip 10037 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2006
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Democracy Preparatory Charter School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter SchoolCapital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter863rd of 1,137
ELA 53% · Math 35% - 4Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social ChangeNew York City Geographic District # 5 · 0.4 mi away772nd of 1,137
ELA 48% · Math 51% - 1Harlem Renaissance High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 5 · 0.4 mi away1,036th of 1,137
ELA 54% · Math 10% - 2Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce (The)New York City Geographic District # 5 · 0.4 mi away1,005th of 1,137
ELA 45% · Math 24% - 2Health Opportunities High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.4 mi away1,014th of 1,137
ELA 41% · Math 26% - 5Community School for Social JusticeNew York City Geographic District # 7 · 0.4 mi away630th of 1,137
ELA 56% - 1Eagle Academy for Young Men of HarlemNew York City Geographic District # 5 · 0.6 mi away1,093rd of 1,137
ELA 23% · Math 27% - 2Mott Hall High SchoolNew York City Geographic District # 5 · 0.6 mi away942nd of 1,137
ELA 58% · Math 20%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Democracy Preparatory Charter School in?
Democracy Preparatory Charter School is part of the Democracy Preparatory Charter School district in New York, New York.
Is Democracy Preparatory Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Democracy Preparatory Charter School 537th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 53% 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 Preparatory Charter School?
Black 64%, Hispanic 30%, American Indian 2%, Two or more races 2% (616 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Democracy Preparatory Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10037 is $566K 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.