Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5
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(646)380-2580
- Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5 serves 806 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5 placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57%.
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Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5 places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5's student population of 806 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 178% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 806 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5 is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,393 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5 is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank (14-15) | #736 out of 4393 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 93% | 48% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 27% |
| Black | 68% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Success Academy Charter School-harlem 5 is Rensaissance Charter High School For Innovation (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Spruce Street School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Peck Slip School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Peck Slip School Grades: PK-5 | 438 students
0.0 miles
1 Peck Slip
New York, NY 10038
(212)312-6260 0.0 PK-5 438 - New York Rensaissance Charter High School For Innovation Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 446 students
0.0 miles
410 E 100th St-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10029
(212)722-5871 0.0 9-12 446 - New York Broome Street Academy Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 333 students
0.1 miles
121 Ave Of The Americas
New York, NY 10013
(212)453-0295 0.1 9-12 333 - New York Spruce Street School Grades: PK-8 | 539 students
0.1 miles
12 Spruce St
New York, NY 10018
(212)266-4800 0.1 PK-8 539 - New York Success Academy Charter School-upper West Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 737 students
0.1 miles
145 W 84th St-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10024
(646)274-1580 0.1 K-7 737
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