Amber Charter School East Harlem
Developing on Both MetricsManhattan · Elementary · DBN: 84M705 · Charter School
Location
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Address: 220 EAST 106 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10029
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Meirelys Ruiz
Phone: 212-534-9667
Neighborhood: East Harlem South
Council District: 8
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score48%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score47%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index91%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment287
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
45%
2024-25
48%
Performance Score
2023-24
44%
2024-25
47%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 91%
Teacher Attendance: 90%
Principal Tenure: 5 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 91%
Instruction Rating: Fair
Safety Rating: Good
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 86%
Safety: 82%
School Leadership: 83%
Student Support: 91%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 92%
Family-School Trust: 97%
Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.
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Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year