Success Charter School-prospect Heights

Success Charter School-prospect Heights serves 553 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
Minority enrollment is 97% 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: 553 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Success Charter School-prospect Heights's student population of 553 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
553 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
44 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Success Charter School-prospect Heights is 0.46, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
22%
29%
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Black
70%
16%
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White
3%
41%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.46
This chart display the diversity score of Success Charter School-prospect Heights and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Success Charter School-prospect Heights?
553 students attend Success Charter School-prospect Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Success Charter School-prospect Heights students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Success Charter School-prospect Heights offer ?
Success Charter School-prospect Heights offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Charter School-prospect Heights part of?
Success Charter School-prospect Heights is part of Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights School District.
In what neighborhood is Success Charter School-prospect Heights located?
Success Charter School-prospect Heights is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 33 other public schools located in Crown Heights.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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