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Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1

Public, Charter Grades K-8
73rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 97% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is an exceptional elementary public charter school located in the Bronx, New York, serving 429 students from kindergarten to 7th grade. This school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New York state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school's academic performance is truly impressive, with students consistently outperforming the state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics on the New York State Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA ranged from 88.41% to 100% across grades 3-7, compared to the state average of 50.99% to 56.61%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 89.86% to 98.31%, significantly higher than the state averages of 51.2% to 59.7%. This level of sustained excellence is noteworthy and suggests the school has effective teaching practices and a strong educational model.

When compared to the nearby public schools, such as PS 18 John Peter Zenger and PS 154 Jonathan D Hyatt, Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 significantly outperforms them in academic achievement, with the school's ELA and Math proficiency rates being 30-60 percentage points higher. This is particularly impressive considering the school serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 86.01% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's ability to achieve such high academic outcomes while serving disadvantaged students suggests it has found effective strategies to support and educate students from diverse backgrounds.

513
Students ?
17.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,916
Per pupil spending ?
85.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 339 Morris Ave-2nd Fl
       Bronx, NY  10451

(347) 286-7950

District: Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1

Racial breakdown:

African American:
64.7%
Hispanic:
29.4%
Asian:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2014 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (91% vs 54% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of New York elementary schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school91%
New York avg54%
Elementary school
73rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 3%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
30th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 2%▼ down 2 pts since 2017
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SchoolDigger rating ?
33rd of 874Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.273 of 244597.0%★★★★★
202493.3139 of 244594.3%★★★★★
202393.9129 of 243994.7%★★★★★
202280.2419 of 243482.8%★★★★☆
201998.716 of 241399.3%★★★★★
201896.811 of 239599.5%★★★★★
201796.811 of 238699.5%★★★★★
201697.34 of 236699.8%★★★★★
201596.78 of 235299.7%★★★★★
201493.377 of 234596.7%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.535 of 92896.2%★★★★★
202497.427 of 92797.1%★★★★★
202395.839 of 85795.4%★★★★★
202291.759 of 93693.7%★★★★★
201999.119 of 89197.9%★★★★★
201899.63 of 94899.7%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.014 of 111798.7%★★★★★
202298.016 of 102798.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202594.570 of 240997.1%★★★★★
202490.5171 of 241392.9%★★★★★
202386.0286 of 240388.1%★★★★☆
202281.6360 of 240185.0%★★★★☆
201998.112 of 235799.5%★★★★★
201895.913 of 233899.4%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202598.413 of 156999.2%★★★★★
202396.633 of 142997.7%★★★★★
202281.1183 of 150387.8%★★★★☆
201897.113 of 139299.1%★★★★★

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.831 of 79296.1%★★★★★
202294.525 of 62296.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202597.250 of 209897.6%★★★★★
202496.956 of 207897.3%★★★★★
202397.147 of 204197.7%★★★★★
202286.0187 of 209991.1%★★★★★
201999.613 of 203299.4%★★★★★
201898.29 of 204599.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202594.278 of 240796.8%★★★★★
202491.2158 of 241193.4%★★★★★
202396.434 of 240098.6%★★★★★
202276.2471 of 240080.4%★★★★☆
201998.417 of 235899.3%★★★★★
201896.86 of 234099.7%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.423 of 213498.9%★★★★★
202497.539 of 211098.2%★★★★★
202394.067 of 201696.7%★★★★★
202290.289 of 203195.6%★★★★★
201999.816 of 185999.1%★★★★★
201898.416 of 194199.2%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202597.830 of 150098.0%★★★★★
201898.814 of 143899.0%★★★★★
201799.66 of 145599.6%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202598.420 of 67697.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202597.130 of 145797.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.021 of 128398.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202597.532 of 145597.8%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202599.422 of 129898.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Hispanic (2025)99th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)97th percentile~ school
Male (2025)97th percentile~ school
African American (2025)96th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)96th percentile~ school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
African American (2025)97th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math94%+38 vs state
English Language Arts93%+40 vs state
Science65%+20 vs state

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Yes! Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 73rd of 2445 New York elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 513 students attended Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1.

Students at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 are 65% African American, 29% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% American Indian.

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