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SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS
Set in NEW YORK, New York, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS is a reasonably sized K-5 school, one of the schools within SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS. It hosts 410 students across grades K through 5.
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS sits inside SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 76% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 14% Black, 4% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 46.5%; actual is 85.3%, +38.8 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the area at large, census data for New York County shows median household earnings sit near $103,931, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS is one of 358 public schools in New York County (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students).
The closest other public school is PS/IS 187 HUDSON CLIFFS, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 46.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS 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 - WASHINGTON HEIGHTS's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 517 (now 410).
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