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Harlem Link Charter School

Grades: Pre-K, K-5
21 West 111th Street
Manhattan NY 10026
Phone: 917-830-7397

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This is a charter school. It is an independent public school open to all New York City students.

Why might this school be a good fit? It offers another option. Charter schools vary in approach and discipline and some offer longer school days and school years.

To enroll in this school, you must participate in a lottery that is separate from the DOE school enrollment process. A charter school gives priority to children residing in its school district. For more information visit our Charter School page.

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School Stats

Citywide Average Key
This school is Better Near Worse than the citywide average

Is this school safe and well-run?

From the 2020-21 NYC School Survey

How many teachers say the principal is an effective manager?
96%
82% Citywide Average

From the 2019-20 NY State Report Card

How many students were suspended?
0%
1% Citywide Average

From the 2021-22 School Quality Guide

How many teachers have 3 or more years of experience teaching?
61%
84% Citywide Average
Years of principal experience at this school
6.0

How do students perform academically?

From the New York State 2022-2023 Assessment Database

How many elementary school students scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
58%
53% Citywide Average
How many elementary school students scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
41%
50% Citywide Average

What is the Pre-K like?

From the NYC Program Assessment (CLASS and ECERS-R) Database through 2019-2020

Instruction: Teachers ask kids to explain their reasoning when they solve problems
Activities: Children explore art, music, sand/water, dramatic play and more
Language: Teachers talk and listen to kids in a supportive way
Interaction: Teachers ask kids good questions and invite back-and-forth conversation

Who does this school serve?

From the 2022-23 Demographic Snapshot

Enrollment
404
Asian
1%
Black
65%
Hispanic
30%
White
2%
Other
1%
Free or reduced priced lunch
90%
Students with disabilities
27%
English language learners
10%
Pre-K seats
36

From the 2021-22 School Quality Guide

Average daily attendance
81%
90% Citywide Average
How many students miss 18 or more days of school?
63%
40% Citywide Average

From the 2020 School Directories

How does this school serve special populations?

From the New York State 2022-2023 Assessment Database

How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
36%
30% Citywide Average
How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
16%
23% Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
0%
21% Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
0%
12% Citywide Average


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Contact & Location

Location

Harlem (District 3)
Trains: 2 Line, 3 Line to Central Park North-110th St; 6 Line to 110th St
Buses: M2, M3, M4, M101, M102, M103, M116

Contact

Principal
Aviva Buechler

Other Details

Shared campus?
No
This school is in its own building.
Metal detectors?
No

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