Success Charter School - Washington Heights vs. Washington Heights Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Washington Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Success Charter School - Washington Heights serves 559 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Heights Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-8
Total Students
559 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1554 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
90
43
Grade 1 Students
104
43
Grade 2 Students
123
52
Grade 3 Students
124
50
Grade 4 Students
118
55
Grade 5 Students
-
58
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
61
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
78%
94%
% Black
14%
2%
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
