Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Harbor Science And Arts Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 244 students
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School's student population of 244 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
244 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
22 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
School Rankings
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harbor Science And Arts Charter School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2847 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
78%
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
62%
31%
Black
37%
15%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harbor Science And Arts Charter School's ranking?
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School is ranked #2847 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Harbor Science And Arts Charter School?
244 students attend Harbor Science And Arts Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Harbor Science And Arts Charter School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Harbor Science And Arts Charter School offer ?
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Harbor Science And Arts Charter School part of?
Harbor Science And Arts Charter School is part of Harbor Science And Arts Charter School District.
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