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SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2

144 E 128TH ST-3RD FL, NEW YORK, NY 10035 · (646) 442-6600 · New York County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL240 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 99% of New York public elementary schools
  • 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
240
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
212 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5423%
Grade 13715%
Grade 24619%
Grade 34519%
Grade 45824%

This year's kindergarten class (54) is 7% smaller than its 4th grade class (58).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
21%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
7833%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
14560%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
31%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
104%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11849%
Female
12150%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
93.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
96.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 93 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 96 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2593.0%96.0%
2023-2492.0%99.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
94.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+52.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 95% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 43% 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 52 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2's state test result (94.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 this school24088.3%94.8%
FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK
25290.5%43.4%
SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II
BRONX
24891.5%90.7%
PS 273 WORTMAN
BROOKLYN
29989.6%27.9%
HARLEM LINK CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK
30987.1%47.3%
PS 197 JOHN B RUSSWURM
NEW YORK
22494.2%32.4%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn New York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
94.8%#14 of 2,335#6 of 154
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
96.0%#56 of 2,342
▼ 33
#14 of 151
▼ 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
93.0%#46 of 2,343
▼ 30
#10 of 151
▼ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
240#2,256 of 2,585#120 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.3%#1,132 of 2,388#87 of 133
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
88.3%#481 of 2,534#62 of 155
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-68.2%#1 of 1,757#1 of 114
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
240
-452 (-65%) vs 2020
-49% since 2010-11, when it was 475
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25240N/AN/A88% (212)
2023-24237N/AN/A87% (207)
2022-23337N/AN/A85% (286)
2020-21692N/AN/A87% (602)
2017-1875554.813.8:175% (569)
2015-168135415.1:1N/A
2010-114752916.4:175% (356)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2.

About SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 is a low-enrollment elementary school in NEW YORK, New York, (ZIP code 10035). The school counts 240 students across kindergarten through 4. The typical figure for elementary schools in New York is about 443 students.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

A majority of students at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2, 60%, are Black. The rest of enrollment is 33% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Among all residents of New York County, the Black share is about 14%. By the diversity index, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 comes in at 52%.

Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 88%. The rate at public schools in New York County averages 70%, lower than here.

The allk12 Grade for SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 is A+. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 99% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 does better than predicted by 52.2 points. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 94.8%; the prediction is 42.5%.

New York County has about 1,629,477 residents, and median household income is about $103,931, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 is one of 358 public schools in New York County, which together enroll about 152,104 students.

The shortest distance from SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to PS 30 HERNANDEZ/HUGHES. The five-mile area around SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 40.4% proficiency; SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 posts 94.8%.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

Federal data put enrollment at 692 in 2020-21 and 240 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.

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New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2
District
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2
Address
144 E 128TH ST-3RD FL, NEW YORK, NY 10035
Phone
(646) 442-6600
County
New York County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
240
Free and reduced lunch
212 (88%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360095406017
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2
What is the total enrollment at SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 enrolls approximately 240 students in grades KG-04.
Is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 an elementary, middle, or high school?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How diverse is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 reports a student body of 1% White, 33% Hispanic, 60% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 public or private?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2.
Where is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 located?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 is located at 144 E 128TH ST-3RD FL, NEW YORK, NY 10035.
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