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#2306 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 49% in state
Based on limited data
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3
Elementary School · SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3
410 E 100TH ST-4TH FL, New York, NY 10029
Enrollment
656
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
656
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New York
#205 of 346
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,297 of 2,549
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3 serves 656 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in New York's Upper East Harlem neighborhood. This high-performing elementary charter school has earned recognition as one of New York's top educational institutions, ranking #289 out of 4,758 schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile. The school's academic achievement is particularly impressive, with 98% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.
This exceptional performance has contributed to the school's MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and an outstanding academic score of 9.9 out of 10. Located on East 100th Street, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $35,640 and approximately 31% of residents live below the poverty line. Despite economic challenges in the surrounding area, the school consistently delivers strong educational outcomes for its students.
About one-third of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values educational achievement. The school operates in Manhattan's vibrant East Harlem community, where families have access to the cultural richness and opportunities that come with living in one of the world's most dynamic cities.
What Parents Should Know
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 — Students at Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 Compares
See how Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
410 E 100TH ST-4TH FL, New York, NY 10029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL PARK EAST II (rated 9.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 198 ISADOR E IDA STRAUS (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,308
Median Home Value
$818,100
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
74,848
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
7%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
30.6%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 has a median household income of $38,308. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $818,100, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill, NY | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3
What grades does Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 serve?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
How does Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 rank in NY?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 is ranked #2306 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3's MySchoolScout rating?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 has 97.5% math proficiency and 97.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 a charter school?
Yes, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 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 3 a Title I school?
No, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3?
81.6% of students at Success Academy Charter School-harlem 3 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,049/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New York). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (646) 790-2184
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3- District Enrollment
- 656
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,290
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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