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#2213 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 47% in state
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1
School · Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 · New York, NY
A charter school in New York, NY where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.
34 W 118TH ST-2ND FL, New York, NY 10026
- Math 78% proficient (2022)
- Reading 79% proficient (2022)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 78% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 92% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Success Academy Charter School-harlem 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 95Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 83Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,140
Median home value
$1,014,100
Median rent
$1,546/mo
College educated
53.5%
Homeownership
23%
Poverty rate
17.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Harbor Science and Arts Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | K–9 | 0.6 mi | 238 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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-harlem 1
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,672NCES 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-harlem 1 is listed in SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 is a public school in New York, NY, part of Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1, serving approximately 1,553 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,213 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1
What grades does Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 serve?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 has an enrollment of approximately 1,553 students.
How does Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 rank in NY?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 ranks #2,213 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1's MySchoolScout rating?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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-harlem 1?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 a charter school?
Yes, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 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-harlem 1 a Title I school?
No, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Academy Charter School-harlem 1?
66.5% of students at Success Academy Charter School-harlem 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,553
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.6%
- Phone
- (646) 277-7170
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
- Area population (ZIP 10026)
- 37,113
- Area average commute
- 35.2 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
Official sources & links
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 10026; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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