Success Charter School - Washington Heights

Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-4, 
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Success Charter School - Washington Heights's student population of 559 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
559 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
30 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Success Charter School - Washington Heights is 0.37, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
78%
29%
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Black
14%
16%
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White
5%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.37
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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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 - Washington Heights often compared to?
Success Charter School - Washington Heightsis often viewed alongside schools like Kipp Star College Prep Charter School, Washington Heights Academy, Muscota by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Success Charter School - Washington Heights?
559 students attend Success Charter School - Washington Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Success Charter School - Washington Heights students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 5% 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 - Washington Heights offer ?
Success Charter School - Washington Heights offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Charter School - Washington Heights part of?
Success Charter School - Washington Heights is part of Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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