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About this school
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School 2 is
an urban public school
in New York, New York that is part of New York State Department Education.
It serves 346 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
Its teachers have had 65 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School 2 Demographics
88%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School 2 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School 2
$37,674
raised using DonorsChoose
65
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
206
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School 2 has received support from
115 individuals from New York and
91 individuals out-of-state.