Best Elementary Schools in Harlem (North)
The top elementary schools in Harlem (North), ranked by overall rating. Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5 leads with 92/100, followed by Harlem Village Academy North Charter School and Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School. 17 elementary schools in Harlem (North) in total.
The ranking
1
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5301 WEST 140 STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
92/100
2
Harlem Village Academy North Charter School244 WEST 144 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
87/100
3
Harlem Children'S Zone Promise Academy Charter School245 West 129 Street
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
62/100
4
P.S. 092 Mary Mcleod Bethune222 WEST 134 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
54/100
5
Global Community Charter School2350 5 Avenue
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
53/100
6
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School276 West 151 Street
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
47/100
7
P.S. 046 Arthur Tappan2987 FREDERICK DOUGLASS BOULEVARD
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
45/100
8
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman250 West 127 Street
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
44/100
9
Democracy Preparatory Harlem Charter School207 West 133 Street
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
41/100
10
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet175 WEST 134 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
40/100
11
P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm2230 5 AVENUE
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
36/100
12
P.S. 200- The James Mccune Smith School2589 7 AVENUE
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
33/100
13
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson301 WEST 140 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
28/100
14
P.S. 194 Countee Cullen244 WEST 144 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
27/100
15
St Charles Borromeo School214 WEST 142 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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16
St Mark The Evangelist School55 WEST 138 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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17
Fellowship Of Learning School9 WEST 130 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best elementary school in Harlem (North)?
- Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5 ranks highest by overall rating (92/100), ahead of Harlem Village Academy North Charter School. The best fit depends on your child — set your family's priorities for a personalized match.
- How many elementary schools are in Harlem (North)?
- There are 17 elementary schools in Harlem (North).
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- By overall rating — the NYC DOE quality composite (on a /100 scale). Run a Smart Match to weigh academics, diversity, programs, commute, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.
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