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East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School vs Esperanza Preparatory Academy

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 313 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureEast Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School
New York, New York
Esperanza Preparatory Academy
New York, New York
Success Index (US)
–
Not rated
37
Lower 50%
State rank–#1046 of 1,079
National rank–#11607 of 16,910
SectorCharterPublic
TypeOtherHigh
Year rangeGrades PK–12Grades 6–12
Students922528
Enrollment922528
Free/reduced-price lunch89.3%95.6%
Students per teacher18.17.4
Reading proficiency–39%
Math proficiency–34%
cityNew YorkNew York
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • β€’East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 95.6%).
  • β€’Esperanza Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 18.1).
  • β€’East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School is the larger school with 922 students compared with 528.
  • β€’East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School is a charter school while Esperanza Preparatory Academy 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 East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School better than Esperanza Preparatory Academy?

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 East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School and Esperanza Preparatory Academy?

About 313 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School: 922. Esperanza Preparatory Academy: 528. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School and Esperanza Preparatory Academy rank in New York?

East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School is unranked and Esperanza Preparatory Academy is 1046th of 1,079 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).