Top Rankings
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 541 students in Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
541 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
n/a
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District, which is ranked #89 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.72
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
70%
30%
% Black
21%
16%
% White
3%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $15,104 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Spending
$8 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$15,104
$32,183
Best Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10040
(646) 558-0027
New York, NY 10040
(646) 558-0027
Grades: K-6
| 541 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District?
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District manages 1 public schools serving 541 students.
What is the rank of Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District?
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District is ranked #89 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District?
70% of Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,104 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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