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Harlem 1 Elementary School

34 West 118th Street, Floor 2
New York, NY 10026
Between 5th Avenue and Lenox Avenue
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646-277-7170 |

Facts

K-4
 
2025-26
Application Grades
K-4
 
Grades
Offered
2006
 
Opened
3
 
District

Principal

Maleena Guandique

Ms. Guandique joined SA in November 2021 as a second grade teacher at SA Bronx 2. In 2023, she transitioned to the role of assistant principal at SA Bronx 2 elementary school, before becoming senior leader at SA Harlem 1 in 2024. Ms Guandique is a graduate of Boston College and holds a B.S. in Education & Communications. A first-generation American born in the South Bronx. Ms. Guandique cherishes her Ecuadorian and Colombian background. In her spare time, Ms. Guandique enjoys reading, watching baseball and spending time with her family and friends, including her one year old son, who constantly keeps her on her toes!

After School Programs

The programs listed below are not affiliated with Success Academy. Please contact programs directly to register and understand if they can accommodate your needs.

Children’s Aid: Dunlevy Milbank Community Center

14-32 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10026
212-949-4800
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Harlem Children’s Zone: A Cut Above (K-8)

646 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10037
212-360-3255
[email protected]
Website

Beacon @ Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts

215 W 114th Street, New York, NY 10026
212-749-4800 EXT. 7070
Website

Bright Future Kiddie Care

1776 Boston Road, Bronx, NY 10460
347-963-4073
Website

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We’re now accepting K-6 applications for the 2025-2026 school year.

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