Overview
HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST 2 CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in NEW YORK, New York. The school enrolls 224 students. It is part of the HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST 2 CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY WEST 2 CHARTER SCHOOL
County36061
CityNEW YORK
ZIP10027
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360119106671
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment224
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino18.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian80.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %89%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)