Serving 955 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Success Charter School-crown Heights ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
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: 955 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Charter School-crown Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Success Charter School-crown Heights's student population of 955 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
955 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Success Charter School-crown Heights ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Success Charter School-crown Heights is 0.29, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#806 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
10%
29%
Black
84%
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
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Success Charter School-crown Heights's ranking?
Success Charter School-crown Heights is ranked #806 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Success Charter School-crown Heights often compared to?
Success Charter School-crown Heightsis often viewed alongside schools like Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Success Charter School-crown Heights?
955 students attend Success Charter School-crown Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Success Charter School-crown Heights students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Success Charter School-crown Heights offer ?
Success Charter School-crown Heights offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Charter School-crown Heights part of?
Success Charter School-crown Heights is part of Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights School District.
In what neighborhood is Success Charter School-crown Heights located?
Success Charter School-crown 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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