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SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 75 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 130 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 126 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 86 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 73 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (73).
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 95 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 94.7% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 93.0% | 99.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 93% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 46% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 48 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.
Schools most like SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS's state test result (93.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS this school | 786 | 79.4% | 93.4% |
| CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 857 | 79.9% | 64.6% |
| UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC BROOKLYN | 808 | 82.3% | 62.7% |
| PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 666 | 81.2% | 55.8% |
| EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 624 | 79.0% | 55.8% |
| RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL SAINT ALBANS | 1,003 | 78.1% | 66.9% |
Where SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 93.4% | #17 of 2,335 | #3 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #9 of 2,342 ▲ 9 | #5 of 290 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 94.7% | #33 of 2,343 ▼ 22 | #6 of 290 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 786 | #164 of 2,585 | #42 of 306 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.8% | #1,935 of 2,388 | #239 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.4% | #787 of 2,534 | #210 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +36.0% | #61 of 606 | #16 of 49 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 786 | N/A | N/A | 79% (624) |
| 2023-24 | 782 | N/A | N/A | 74% (580) |
| 2022-23 | 787 | N/A | N/A | 67% (531) |
| 2020-21 | 850 | N/A | N/A | 77% (658) |
| 2017-18 | 578 | 40 | 14.5:1 | 76% (441) |
| 2015-16 | 353 | 20 | 17.6:1 | 0% (0) |
About SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS is a high-enrollment elementary school in BROOKLYN, New York, administered by SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS. The school enrolls 786 students in kindergarten through 8. That compares with an average of about 443 students for elementary schools in New York.
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS is its own local education agency in federal data.
Roughly 84% of students at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS are Black. Other groups make up 9% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Kings County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school's share is higher. The diversity index for SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS is 28%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Of all students at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS, 79% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 79% average for public schools in Kings County.
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 99% of New York public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations places SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS in the top 10% of New York schools. The measure fits a line through proficiency and free or reduced-price lunch share for each state, and this school sits 47.6 points above it (93.4% actual, 45.8% predicted).
In the wider Kings County area, the median household earns about $80,263 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS shares Kings County with 582 other public schools.
PS 161 CROWN (THE) is the nearest public school to SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS is 1st of 9 on proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. As a charter school, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 8%.
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