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CEC District 5 Manhattan: Schools, Zoning and Parent Council Guide

Find your school zone in Manhattan District 5: check schools, zoning, official resources and a map for your address.

Direct answer

CEC District 5 is the Community Education Council for NYC Community School District 5 in Manhattan. It represents families in local public schools, reviews district education issues, and participates in school zoning and public hearings.

Key facts

  • District: 5
  • Borough: Manhattan
  • Areas served: Central Harlem, Hamilton Heights and nearby neighborhoods
  • Estimated schools listed: 46
  • Official school lookup: NYC School Search

What is CEC District 5?

Community Education Councils are local education policy advisory bodies in New York City. They are made up of volunteer parents and community members and serve as a public channel for school zoning, district priorities and family concerns.

Neighborhoods and areas

CEC District 5 covers parts of Manhattan, including Central Harlem, Hamilton Heights and nearby neighborhoods. Always verify a specific address with the official NYC school search tool because individual school zones may not match neighborhood names exactly.

Schools in CEC District 5

Full list of public schools in Manhattan District 5 with addresses, phone numbers, websites and details.

Browse all schools in Manhattan District 5 below, including addresses, phone numbers where available from official NYC DOE data, and website lookup links.

All schools listed are part of NYC Public Schools or official school-location records associated with District 5 in Manhattan.

DBNSchoolAddressPhoneWebsite
05M367Academy for Social Action: A College Board School509 WEST 129 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
88M992ALC – Choir Academy2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M685Bread & Roses Integrated Arts High School6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
05M469Choir Academy of Harlem2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M362Columbia Secondary School425 WEST 123 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
84M350Democracy Prep Charter School2230 5 AVENUE, NY 10037Find official site
84M065Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School250 WEST 127 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M148Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
05M499Frederick Douglass Academy2581 7TH AVENUE, NY 10039Find official site
84M341Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M285Harlem Renaissance High School22 EAST 128 STREET, NY 10035Find official site
84M709Harlem Village Academy Charter School244 WEST 144 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M709HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL244 WEST 144 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
03M341HCZ PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL(MN)2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M692High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineeri240 CONVENT AVE, NY 10031Find official site
05M286I.S. M286 Renaissance Leadership Academy509 WEST 129 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M302KAPPA IV6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
84M336KIPP Infinity Charter School625 WEST 133 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
84M726KIPP STAR College Prep Charter School433 WEST 123 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M304Mott Hall High School6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
View all 46 schools in this district
DBNSchoolAddressPhoneWebsite
05M367Academy for Social Action: A College Board School509 WEST 129 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
88M992ALC – Choir Academy2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M685Bread & Roses Integrated Arts High School6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
05M469Choir Academy of Harlem2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M362Columbia Secondary School425 WEST 123 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
84M350Democracy Prep Charter School2230 5 AVENUE, NY 10037Find official site
84M065Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School250 WEST 127 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M148Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
05M499Frederick Douglass Academy2581 7TH AVENUE, NY 10039Find official site
84M341Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M285Harlem Renaissance High School22 EAST 128 STREET, NY 10035Find official site
84M709Harlem Village Academy Charter School244 WEST 144 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M709HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL244 WEST 144 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
03M341HCZ PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL(MN)2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M692High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineeri240 CONVENT AVE, NY 10031Find official site
05M286I.S. M286 Renaissance Leadership Academy509 WEST 129 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M302KAPPA IV6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
84M336KIPP Infinity Charter School625 WEST 133 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
84M726KIPP STAR College Prep Charter School433 WEST 123 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M304Mott Hall High School6 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, NY 10030Find official site
05M514New Design Middle School625 WEST 133 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M030P.S. 030 Hernandez/Hughes144-176 EAST 128 STREET, NY 10035Find official site
05M036P.S. 036 Margaret Douglas123 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE, NY 10027Find official site
05M046P.S. 046 Arthur Tappan2987 FREDERICK DGLS BLVDFind official site
05M092P.S. 092 Mary McLeod Bethune222 WEST 134 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M123P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson301 WEST 140 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M125P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche425 WEST 123 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M129P.S. 129 John H. Finley425 WEST 130 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M133P.S. 133 Fred R Moore2121 5 AVENUE, NY 10037Find official site
75M138P.S. 138144-176 EAST 128 STREET, NY 10035Find official site
05M154P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman250 WEST 127 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M161P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos499 WEST 133 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M175P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet175 WEST 134 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M194P.S. 194 Countee Cullen244 WEST 144 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M197P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm2230 5 AVENUE, NY 10037Find official site
05M200P.S. 200- The James Mccune Smith School2589 7 AVENUE, NY 10039Find official site
75M079P.S. M079 – Horan School55 EAST 120 STREET, NY 10035Find official site
84M388St. HOPE Leadership Academy Charter School222 WEST 134 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
84M384Success Academy Charter School – Harlem 2144-176 EAST 128 STREET, NY 10035Find official site
84M482Success Academy Charter School – Harlem 5301 WEST 140 STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M517Teachers College Community School168 MORNINGSIDE AVENUE, NY 10027Find official site
05M410The Urban Assembly Institute for New Technologies509 WEST 129 STREET, NY 10027Find official site
05M157The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce2005 MADISON AVENUE, NY 10035Find official site
05M670Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning and Social200-214 WEST 135TH STREET, NY 10030Find official site
05M318Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School276 WEST 151ST STREET, NY 10039Find official site
05M369Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts509 WEST 129 STREET, NY 10027Find official site

Map of CEC District 5 schools

This lightweight map is included for geographic context. Use the official NYC School Search tool to confirm the zoned school for a specific address.

School zoning and enrollment

CECs play an important role in zoning discussions, but families should use the official NYC school search tool to confirm the zoned school for a specific address. District-level pages are useful for understanding the local education landscape, while address-level lookup is required for enrollment decisions.

Public meetings and parent involvement

Parents can follow CEC meetings, contact council members, review agendas and attend public sessions to raise questions about district schools, zoning, safety, programs and resources.

FAQ

Does CEC District 5 control the schools?

No. The council does not run schools day to day, but it advises on policy, reviews district needs and participates in zoning and public hearings.

How do I know which school my child is zoned for?

Use the official NYC School Search tool and enter your home address.

Can parents attend CEC meetings?

Yes. CEC meetings are designed for public participation and parent engagement.

Official resources

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