SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS

As a roomy primary school in SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, New York, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS instructs 998 students from grades K through 8, operated by SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS sits 125% above that benchmark.

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

On demographics, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS reports that nearly all students (87%) are Black. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 3% Native American. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 17%.

Looking at school resources, About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Queens County's rate of about 77%.

After controlling for student poverty, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS 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 54.4%; SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS posts 90.4%, +36.1 points above that line.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Queens County indicate median household income runs about $86,136, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Queens County runs 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), of which SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS is one.

Nearest neighbor: IS 59 SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 54.1%.

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS operates from an inner-city location. As a public charter, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 108%: 479 students in 2018 compared to 998 in 2025.

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