SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST, a big elementary-level community in NEW YORK, New York, overseen by SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST, caters to 1,002 students, covering grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 126% bigger than the state mean of about 443.

Operationally, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST answers to SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 20% Asian, 19% Black, 18% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, New York County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below New York County's rate of about 70%.

After controlling for student poverty, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST 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 54.3%; this one delivers 94.9%, a residual of +40.6 points.

In the broader community, census data for New York County shows median household income runs about $103,931, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, New York County runs 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), of which SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST is one.

The closest other public school is GLOBAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (THE), roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 60.4%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site. As a public charter, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST's enrollment has ticked up 36% since 2018, when it stood at 737 (now 1,002). White enrollment moved from 30% to 18% across the same window.

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