Central Park East I vs Harlem Link Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 550 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Park East I
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
169 students
Harlem Link Charter School
New York · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
309 students
| Measure | Central Park East I New York, New York | Harlem Link Charter School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1187 of 2,536 | #1713 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #21228 of 50,301 | #31801 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 169 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 169 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 87.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | – |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Park East I scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 40.2).
- •Central Park East I does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.9% vs 87.1%).
- •Harlem Link Charter School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.1).
- •Harlem Link Charter School is the larger school with 309 students compared with 169.
- •Central Park East I is a public school while Harlem Link Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Park East I better than Harlem Link Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Park East I ranks higher (55.6 vs 40.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Central Park East I and Harlem Link Charter School?
About 550 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Park East I: 169. Harlem Link Charter School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Park East I and Harlem Link Charter School rank in New York?
Central Park East I is 1187th of 2,536 and Harlem Link Charter School is 1713th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).