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Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1

School · Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 · Brooklyn, NY

A charter school in Brooklyn, NY where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

70 TOMPKINS AVE-2ND FL, Brooklyn, NY 11206

  • Math 67% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 78% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.97 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$22,598
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency78%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2013, to 73% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2013
Math
98%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
98%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
78%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

66.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Transit 99Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 84Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,280

Median home value

$822,100

Median rent

$1,558/mo

College educated

36.3%

Homeownership

10.9%

Poverty rate

33.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 368Enrollment path unverified5.8PK–120.0 mi246Compare →
Ohel Chayz Dba Tiferes Mordechei Center for IntergPrivate · tuition4.7privateK–120.4 mi53Compare →
Beginning With Children Charter School IICharter · enrollment unverified4.7K–100.6 mi712Compare →
Beth Chana SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–120.6 mi351Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$22,598NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 is listed in SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BED STUY 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 is a public school in Brooklyn, NY, part of Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1, serving approximately 816 students in grades Kindergarten-10th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,387 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1

What grades does Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 serve?

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1?

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 has an enrollment of approximately 816 students.

How does Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 rank in NY?

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 ranks #3,387 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1's MySchoolScout rating?

Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 a charter school?

Yes, Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 a Title I school?

No, Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1?

66.3% of students at Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
816
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
Area population (ZIP 11206)
89,231
Area average commute
36.5 min
Area median age
30.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11206; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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