Serving 944 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%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 944 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Math Proficiency: 93%
- Reading Proficiency: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Charter School-harlem 5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Success Charter School-harlem 5's student population of 944 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
944 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Success Charter School-harlem 5 is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)93%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)65%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
33%
29%
Black
62%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Success Charter School-harlem 5 often compared to?
Success Charter School-harlem 5is often viewed alongside schools like Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend Success Charter School-harlem 5?
944 students attend Success Charter School-harlem 5.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Success Charter School-harlem 5 students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Success Charter School-harlem 5 offer ?
Success Charter School-harlem 5 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Charter School-harlem 5 part of?
Success Charter School-harlem 5 is part of Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 School District.
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