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SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in BROOKLYN, New York, one of the schools within SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2. Current enrollment sits at 271 students spanning grades K through 4. That puts it 39% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.
Operationally, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 answers to SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
In terms of who attends, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 shows that Black students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder comes out to 27% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Roughly 80% of students at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 45.4%; actual is 87.8%, +42.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 is one.
The closest other public school is PS 59 THE DAWN BEST SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 50.1%.
The school occupies an urban site. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Five-year trend. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 342 (now 271).
On this page, the feed for SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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