Best Middle Schools in Harlem (South)
The top middle schools in Harlem (South), ranked by overall rating. Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4 leads with 91/100, followed by Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 1 and Harlem Link Charter School. 9 middle schools in Harlem (South) in total.
The ranking
1
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4240 WEST 113 STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
91/100
2
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 134 West 118 Street
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
90/100
3
Harlem Link Charter School21 WEST 111 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
58/100
4
New York French-American Charter School311 West 120 Street
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
57/100
5
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth41 West 117 Street
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
47/100
6
Future Leaders Institute Charter School134 WEST 122 STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School
45/100
7
Frederick Douglass Academy Ii Secondary School215 WEST 114 STREET
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
26/100
8
Wadleigh Secondary School For The Performing & Visual Arts215 WEST 114 STREET
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
26/100
9
Opportunity Charter School240 WEST 113 STREET
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
18/100
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best middle school in Harlem (South)?
- Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4 ranks highest by overall rating (91/100), ahead of Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 1. The best fit depends on your child — set your family's priorities for a personalized match.
- How many middle schools are in Harlem (South)?
- There are 9 middle schools in Harlem (South).
- How are these schools ranked?
- 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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