SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH, a substantial elementary-level community in BROOKLYN, New York, run under SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH, teaches 977 students, covering grades K through 8. That puts it 121% bigger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH is a school of SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH reports that 76% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder comes out to 8% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

Looking at school resources, An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Kings County's rate of about 79%.

With demographic context factored in, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 51.4%; this one delivers 87.2%, a residual of +35.9 points.

In the broader community, Kings County reports that median household income runs about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 - BERGEN BEACH is one.

Nearest neighbor: JHS 78 ROY H MANN, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 55.9%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BERGEN BEACH is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 130%: 424 students in 2018 compared to 977 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment declined from 87% to 76% over that span.

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