SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK is an elementary school of moderately sized scale in BROOKLYN, New York, overseen by SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK, instructing 558 students in grades K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 26% larger than typical.

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK sits inside SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 73% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Black, 4% White, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at school resources, Roughly 78% of students at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 46.4%; actual is 97.8%, +51.4 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Kings County) logs that median household earnings sit near $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK is one.

JHS 383 PHILIPPA SCHUYLER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 44.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK's enrollment has expanded 130% since 2018, when it stood at 243 (now 558). Black enrollment moved from 28% to 17% across the same window.

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