Harlem Village Academy North Charter School vs Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 317 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlem Village Academy North Charter School
New York Β· Charter high Β· Grades 5β12
394 students
Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson
New York Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
394 students
| Measure | Harlem Village Academy North Charter School New York, New York | Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #587 of 1,079 | #2381 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2761 of 16,910 | #44304 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5β12 | Grades PKβ8 |
| Students | 394 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 97.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 15% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Harlem Village Academy North Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 20.9).
- β’Harlem Village Academy North Charter School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 15%).
- β’Harlem Village Academy North Charter School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 22%).
- β’Harlem Village Academy North Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 97.2%).
- β’Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 13.1).
- β’Harlem Village Academy North Charter School is a charter school while Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson 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 Harlem Village Academy North Charter School better than Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson?
On the Success Index (US), Harlem Village Academy North Charter School ranks higher (72.2 vs 20.9 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 Harlem Village Academy North Charter School and Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson?
About 317 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harlem Village Academy North Charter School: 394. Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harlem Village Academy North Charter School and Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson rank in New York?
Harlem Village Academy North Charter School is 587th of 1,079 and Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson is 2381st of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).