SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3, a mid-sized 6-8 campus in BROOKLYN, New York, run under SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3, instructs 494 students, covering grades 2 through 8.

Operationally, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 answers to SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 logs that 51% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 37% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 ranks in the top 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 47.7%; SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 posts 90.0%, +42.3 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Kings County shows the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

PS 25 EUBIE BLAKE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 36.8%.

The school occupies a downtown site. As a public charter, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 has ticked up 164%, going from 187 students in 2018 to 494 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 72% to 51% over that span.

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