Best High Schools in East Harlem (North)
The top high schools in East Harlem (North), ranked by our overall rating — the average of the school's four-year graduation rate, the share of its students scoring college-ready (70+) on the English Regents, and its Regents completion rate, shown out of 100. Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics leads with 87/100, followed by Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter School and Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School. 10 high schools in East Harlem (North) in total.
The ranking
1
Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics260 PLEASANT AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
2
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter School35 East 125 Street
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
3
Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School2041 Madison Avenue
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
4
Harlem Prep Charter School240 EAST 123 STREET
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
5
The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce2005 MADISON AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
6
Not ratedHarlem Renaissance High School22 East 128 Street
- 9–12 High School
7
Not ratedEast Harlem (ALC)321 EAST 111TH STREET
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
8
Not ratedChoir Academy (ALC)2005 MADISON AVENUE
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
9
Not ratedP.S. 138144-176 EAST 128 STREET
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
10
Not ratedP.S. M079 - Horan School55 EAST 120 STREET
- 9–12 High School
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best high school in East Harlem (North)?
- Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics ranks highest by our overall rating (87/100), ahead of Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter School. The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
- How many high schools are in East Harlem (North)?
- There are 10 high schools in East Harlem (North).
- How are these schools ranked?
- By our overall rating — the average of the school's four-year graduation rate, the share of its students scoring college-ready (70+) on the English Regents, and its Regents completion rate, shown out of 100. The Approaching / Meeting / Exceeding bands are our thresholds, not New York State levels. Smart Match (Motley Pro) weighs academics, diversity, programs, distance from home, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.
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