Success Charter School-union Square

Success Charter School-union Square serves 1,002 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), 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: 1,002 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Success Charter School-union Square ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

Success Charter School-union Square's student population of 1,002 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,002 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Success Charter School-union Square is 0.77, which is more 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
33%
10%
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Hispanic
25%
29%
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Black
14%
16%
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White
22%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.77
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
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-union Square?
1,002 students attend Success Charter School-union Square.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Success Charter School-union Square students are Asian, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Success Charter School-union Square offer ?
Success Charter School-union Square offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Charter School-union Square part of?
Success Charter School-union Square is part of Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 1,002 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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