Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards

500 W 41st St
New York, NY 10036
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Top 5% in NY
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards's student population of 365 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
365 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
14 teachers

School Rankings

Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards 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-hudson Yards is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#85 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
≥95%
52%
80-84%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
17%
10%
Hispanic
41%
31%
Black
20%
15%
White
13%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.75
(22-23)
35.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards's ranking?
Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards is ranked #85 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards often compared to?
Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yardsis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 212 Midtown West, Success Academy Charter School-hell's Kitchen, P.s. 51 Elias Howe by visitors of our site.
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 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards?
365 students attend Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards offer ?
Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards part of?
Success Academy Charter School-hudson Yards is part of Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Top 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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