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Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School
245 West 129th St
New York NY, 10027, New York County
Phone: 646-556-6275
Ranking: (2,306 out of 3,424, bottom 33%)*
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 10
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 84 | 76 | 70 | 55 | 56 | 52 | 46 | |||||||
Total Students: | 897 | 923 | 948 | 898 | 781 | 677 | 600 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 86 | 9.6% | 93 | 10.1% | 92 | 9.7% | 111 | 12.4% | 105 | 13.4% | 99 | 14.6% | 87 | 14.5% |
Grade 1: | 97 | 10.8% | 98 | 10.6% | 104 | 11.0% | 103 | 11.5% | 101 | 12.9% | 82 | 12.1% | 91 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 95 | 10.6% | 98 | 10.6% | 101 | 10.7% | 100 | 11.1% | 85 | 10.9% | 94 | 13.9% | 93 | 15.5% |
Grade 3: | 88 | 9.8% | 95 | 10.3% | 93 | 9.8% | 85 | 9.5% | 96 | 12.3% | 93 | 13.7% | 86 | 14.3% |
Grade 4: | 90 | 10.0% | 88 | 9.5% | 82 | 8.6% | 99 | 11.0% | 93 | 11.9% | 85 | 12.6% | NA | NA |
Grade 5: | 87 | 9.7% | 73 | 7.9% | 91 | 9.6% | 97 | 10.8% | 82 | 10.5% | 89 | 13.1% | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 68 | 7.6% | 84 | 9.1% | 96 | 10.1% | 86 | 9.6% | 86 | 11.0% | NA | NA | 88 | 14.7% |
Grade 7: | 76 | 8.5% | 94 | 10.2% | 87 | 9.2% | 85 | 9.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 74 | 12.3% |
Grade 8: | 89 | 9.9% | 69 | 7.5% | 71 | 7.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 72 | 10.6% | 81 | 13.5% |
Grade 9: | 61 | 6.8% | 65 | 7.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 64 | 8.2% | 63 | 9.3% | NA | NA |
Grade 10: | 60 | 6.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 69 | 7.7% | 69 | 8.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 445 | 49.6% | 461 | 49.9% | 472 | 49.8% | 442 | 49.2% | 374 | 47.9% | 337 | 49.8% | 317 | 52.8% |
Female: | 452 | 50.4% | 462 | 50.1% | 476 | 50.2% | 456 | 50.8% | 376 | 48.1% | 322 | 47.6% | 279 | 46.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 75 | 8.4% | 75 | 8.1% | 77 | 8.1% | 73 | 8.1% | 68 | 8.7% | 56 | 8.3% | 56 | 9.3% |
Black: | 802 | 89.4% | 823 | 89.2% | 851 | 89.8% | 809 | 90.1% | 682 | 87.3% | 610 | 90.1% | 544 | 90.7% |
White: | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 665 | 74.1% | 674 | 73.0% | 760 | 80.2% | 699 | 77.8% | 564 | 72.2% | 278 | 41.1% | 319 | 53.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 9.4% | 92 | 10.0% | 76 | 8.0% | 94 | 10.5% | 115 | 14.7% | 73 | 10.8% | 69 | 11.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.62 | 12.09 | 13.49 | 16.33 | 13.95 | 13.00 | 13.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | N/A | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | N/A | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.3% | N/A | 31.1% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | N/A | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.4% | N/A | 34.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | N/A | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | N/A | 30.3% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 17% | N/A | 36.3% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 89% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | N/A | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | N/A | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | N/A | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | N/A | 30.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | N/A | 29.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | N/A | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | N/A | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 29% | N/A | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | N/A | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | N/A | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43% | N/A | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | N/A | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | N/A | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | 71% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 29% | N/A | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 28% | N/A | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | N/A | 71% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | N/A | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 79% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | N/A | 27.7% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | N/A | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | N/A | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | N/A | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 27% | N/A | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | N/A | 33.7% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | 80% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.9% | N/A | 27.4% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 70% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | N/A | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | N/A | 63% |
Regents | ||||||
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | N/A | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 88% | N/A | 64% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 67% | N/A | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 75% | N/A | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 100% | N/A | 78% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 63% | N/A | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 65% | N/A | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 89% | N/A | 73% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 100% | N/A | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | N/A | 82% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 94% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 90% | N/A | 75% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 84% | N/A | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 79% | N/A | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 60% | N/A | 71% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 92% | N/A | 72% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 95% | N/A | 72% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 74% | N/A | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 62% | N/A | 81% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 93% | N/A | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 85% | N/A | 79% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 95% | N/A | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 93% | N/A | 79% |
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* Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.