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Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club

Public, Charter Grades K-5

976^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 3% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club is a public charter elementary school in South Bend, Indiana, serving 89 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club District, which is ranked 377 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school's academic performance is significantly lower than the state and nearby public schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 10.34% of students were proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 40.3-41.4% for 3rd-5th grades. In ILEARN/Math, the school's proficiency rate was just 13.79%, compared to 41.5-51.5% for the state. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.8% to 26.9% over the past few years, much higher than the state average.

Nearby public schools, such as Kennedy Academy, Harrison Elementary, and Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy, significantly outperform Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club in academic proficiency, with rates that are 2-5 times higher in both English Language Arts and Math. The school's lower spending per student, at $11,203 compared to $13,458 to $17,264 for nearby public schools, may contribute to the challenges it faces in providing a high-quality education.

113

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,203

Per pupil spending ?

68.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

502 E Sample St
South Bend, IN 46601

(574) 299-9800

District: Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club

Racial breakdown:

African American:

46.9%

White:

20.4%

Hispanic:

18.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 2nd percentile in 2024 → 3rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (10% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (3rd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 17% Indiana)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school10%

District avg10%

Indiana avg38%

976^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 3%▲ up 1 pts since 2024

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

377^th of 380Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	6.1	976 of 1005	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.6	992 of 1011	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Math14%

English Language Arts10%

Science10%

Social Studies0%-38 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club	Public, Charter	K-5	502 E Sample St	South Bend	46601	St. Joseph County	Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(574) 299-9800	113	7	16.1	68.1%	23 (20.4%)	53 (46.9%)	21 (18.6%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (13.3%)	6.1	976^th of 1005 public elementary schools	2.9%		5.6	992^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	1.9%	16	10.0	9.5	11.8				10.3	20.0	19.1	0.0				13.8	9.5		9.5	0.0	$11,203	$523	$10,681
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1425 E Calvert St	South Bend	46613	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 393-2300	383	31	12.5	71.8%	73 (19.1%)	161 (42.0%)	88 (23.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (15.4%)	12.1	893^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	11.1%		7.4	963^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	4.7%	70	14.3	23.2	17.8				18.3	19.4	23.2	13.3				19.0	21.4		21.4	4.4	$16,604	$3,545	$13,059
Monroe Elementary School	Public	K-5	312 Donmoyer Ave	South Bend	46614	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 393-2500	519	35	14.9	67.8%	111 (21.4%)	223 (43.0%)	106 (20.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (14.8%)	5.8	981^st of 1005 public elementary schools	2.4%		6.9	974^th of 1011 public elementary schools	3.7%	7	6.3	2.3	14.9				7.4	8.8	7.9	12.2				9.5	10.2		10.2	11.0	$15,613	$3,794	$11,819
Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy	Public	K-5	832 N Lafayette Blvd	South Bend	46601	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 393-3200	431	38	11.4	80.3%	48 (11.1%)	197 (45.7%)	135 (31.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (11.4%)	12.9	886^th of 1005 public elementary schools	11.8%		7	970^th of 1011 public elementary schools	4.1%	84	25.4	16.4	21.5				21.3	23.9	16.7	8.9				16.0	18.0		18.0	10.1	$15,040	$3,815	$11,226
McKinley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	228 N Greenlawn Ave	South Bend	46617	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 393-3300	315	16	20.1	1.9%	92 (29.2%)	104 (33.0%)	72 (22.9%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (13.0%)								(n/a)																			$14,476	$3,329	$11,147
Nuner Fine Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	2716 Pleasant St	South Bend	46615	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 393-2600	489	35	13.9	62.6%	137 (28.0%)	196 (40.1%)	68 (13.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	84 (17.2%)	11	908^th of 1005 public elementary schools	9.7%		9.3	939^th of 1011 public elementary schools	7.1%	31	12.8	15.4	20.3				16.1	11.4	13.9	10.8				11.9	20.0		20.0	19.2	$16,341	$4,266	$12,075
Muessel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1021 Blaine St	South Bend	46628	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 393-3400	295	25	11.5	68.8%	43 (14.6%)	181 (61.4%)	34 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (12.2%)	3.7	999^th of 1005 public elementary schools	0.6%		4.1	1007^th of 1011 public elementary schools	0.4%	8	9.3	6.3	8.6				8.0	5.7	4.2	0.0				3.7	6.3		6.3	2.9	$17,264	$5,814	$11,450
Marshall Traditional School	Public	PK, KG-8	1433 Byron Drive	South Bend	46614	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 393-2100	400	34	11.9	46.8%	161 (40.3%)	90 (22.5%)	80 (20.0%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (15.8%)	37.7	642^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	36.1%		33.6	687^th of 1011 public elementary schools	32.0%	45	36.7	38.3	39.3	26.3			35.8	33.3	38.3	23.2	18.4			28.9	43.5	18.4	32.1	35.1	$15,119	$2,875	$12,243
Lasalle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1511 Milburn Blvd	Mishawaka	46544	St. Joseph County	School City of Mishawaka	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 254-4800	519	32	16.0	43.2%	289 (55.7%)	95 (18.3%)	60 (11.6%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (13.5%)	19.2	820^th of 1005 public elementary schools	18.4%		14	884^th of 1011 public elementary schools	12.6%	64	20.3	20.0	23.7	17.6			20.2	15.9	36.9	28.8	14.9			23.6	32.3	18.9	25.2	15.3	$11,426	$2,282	$9,143
Edison Middle School	Public	K-8	2701 Eisenhower Dr	South Bend	46615	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 393-4400	551	53	10.3	67.0%	72 (13.1%)	136 (24.7%)	285 (51.7%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (8.7%)								(n/a)	7.3	17.0	7.6	13.3	16.5	11.8	12.7	25.5	13.7	7.6	4.0	12.4	0.0	10.0	23.5	13.3	17.5	11.3	$18,228	$3,307	$14,921

Frequently Asked Questions about Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club

How many students attend Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club?

In the 2024-25 school year, 113 students attended Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club.

What is the racial makeup of Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club?

Students at Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club are 47% African American, 20% White, 19% Hispanic, 13% Two or more races.

Is Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club a good school?

Success Academy at Boys and Girls Club ranks in the bottom 2.9% of Indiana elementary schools.

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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026

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2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJul 16, 2025

2024–25 ILEARN & SAT test scoresJul 16, 2025

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