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Harlem Academy drives equity of opportunity for promising students, guiding them to thrive at the highest academic levels and one day make a mark on the world.
Our Story
Harlem Academy students graduate at the 90th percentile, having gained 16 points during their years at the school.
100% of the class of 2019 was admitted to selective secondary schools.
90% of our graduates have entered four-year colleges, including Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, and NYU.
FROM OUR BLOG
CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Walk through the halls of Harlem Academy and you’ll notice powerful messages displayed on every classroom door. Black and Proud, Beautiful are My People, and Loving Engagement were just a few...
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Anticipation filled the air as family and friends settled into their seats, waiting for each young poet to step onstage. The room was silent as eighth grader Tianna began her recitation...
Thursday, February 20, 2020
How much growth can happen in a year? From small steps repeated to major leaps forward, it’s gratifying to see the amount of progress that can occur when a rigorous curriculum and joyful environment are coupled...
ALUMNUS JAVIN MICHAEL IS MAKING HIS MARK
Friday, January 24, 2020
When he was a student at Riverdale, Javin Michael ’15 took on many different roles. He was captain of the ultimate Frisbee team in his senior year. He was a member of the marine conservation club...