Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School vs Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 109 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School
New York · Charter other · Grades K–12
900 students
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change
New York · Public high · Grades 6–12
408 students
| Measure | Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School New York, New York | Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1017 of 1,079 |
| National rank | – | #9790 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 900 | 408 |
| Enrollment | 900 | 408 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.7% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 36% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 36%).
- •Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 52%).
- •Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.7% vs 90.7%).
- •Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 10.7).
- •Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School is the larger school with 900 students compared with 408.
- •Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School is a charter school while Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change is a public 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 Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School better than Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School and Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change?
About 109 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School: 900. Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change: 408. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School and Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change rank in New York?
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School is unranked and Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change is 1017th of 1,079 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).