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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
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Eighth grader Jah’si could barely contain his excitement as he dialed the number. “Mom, I was accepted!” he screamed into the phone. On the other end, his mother, Shanique Johnson, started to cry. She’d just received the same email with news of his acceptance and scholarship to Horace Mann..
Thursday, April 16, 2020
With the closure of NYC Public Schools, Harlem Academy launched its remote-learning program on April 2 when school resumed after spring break. While nothing can replace coming to Harlem Academy in person, our distance-learning program taps into the strong relationships that make our school so special...
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Alumnus Malik Figaro ’16 recently shared terrific news: he’s heading to Yale! “I was speechless,” he says. “I wasn't sure I'd get in, so I was shocked when I found out – and really happy.”...