Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NY
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4's student population of 391 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
42 teachers
School Motto
Every child deserves a great public school.
School Rankings
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
41%
31%
Black
49%
15%
White
3%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4's ranking?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 is ranked #152 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4?
391 students attend Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 students are Black, 41% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 offer ?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 part of?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 4 is part of Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 4 School District.
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