Summary:
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square is the sole school in the Success Academy Charter School-Union Square district, serving grades K-8 with 1,006 students. This elementary school is a standout performer, ranking 27th out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The school's academic excellence is evident across multiple metrics. In the 2024-2025 school year, 91.92% of 3rd graders, 94.19% of 4th graders, and 92.76% of 5th graders scored proficient or better on the New York State Assessments in English Language Arts, significantly outpacing the statewide averages of 54.15%, 54.07%, and 56.61%, respectively. The school also boasts high proficiency rates on Regents exams, such as 99.01% in Algebra I and 97% in Common Core ELA.
Despite having a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 54.17% in the 2023-2024 school year, Success Academy Charter School-Union Square continues to deliver exceptional educational outcomes. The school's spending per student of $16,524 for the 2023-2024 school year may contribute to its ability to provide a high-quality education to its diverse student population.
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