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Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens

Public, Charter Grades K-8

44^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens is an exceptional elementary school serving 944 students in grades K-8 in Springfield Gardens, New York. This school is part of the highly-ranked Success Academy Charter School District, which is ranked 16th out of 874 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in New York, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 7th-grade ELA proficiency rate was 97.17% compared to the state average of 50.99%. The school's performance is particularly impressive for certain student subgroups, such as African American students, who ranked 11th out of 928 New York elementary schools in 2024-2025, and homeless students, who ranked 5th out of 792 New York elementary schools in the same year.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Achievement First Legacy Charter School and Riverton Street Charter School, Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens significantly outperforms them in academic proficiency rates, particularly in ELA and Math. The school's strong results, coupled with its investment in student resources, suggest that it is well-positioned to continue providing a high-quality education to its diverse student population.

998

Students ?

20.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,918

Per pupil spending ?

56.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

132-55 Ridgedale St-3rd Fl
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413

(347) 602-4335

District: Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens

Racial breakdown:

African American:

87.2%

Hispanic:

5.4%

American Indian:

2.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2018 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (90% vs 56% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of New York elementary schools

Worth a look

!Physics scores 24 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school90%

New York avg56%

Elementary school

44^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▬ steady since 2018

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

13^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2022

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 874Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	96.3	44 of 2445	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.6	75 of 2445	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.0	125 of 2439	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	94.2	91 of 2434	96.3%	★★★★★
2019	97.6	40 of 2413	98.3%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	41 of 2395	98.3%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	98.0	11 of 928	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	98.4	12 of 927	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	97.0	23 of 857	97.3%	★★★★★
2022	98.2	11 of 936	98.8%	★★★★★
2019	99.1	17 of 891	98.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	95.2	53 of 2409	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	49 of 2413	98.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	60 of 2403	97.5%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	75 of 2401	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	43 of 2357	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	93.9	44 of 2338	98.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	38 of 1569	97.6%	★★★★★
2024	86.7	138 of 1531	91.0%	★★★★★

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	98.8	5 of 792	99.4%	★★★★★
2024	98.1	14 of 766	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	97.9	11 of 637	98.3%	★★★★★
2022	86.0	49 of 622	92.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	98.0	36 of 2098	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	96.9	55 of 2078	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	96.4	55 of 2041	97.3%	★★★★★
2022	97.5	31 of 2099	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	99.4	21 of 2032	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	31 of 2045	98.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	95.9	42 of 2407	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	92.7	118 of 2411	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	89.4	201 of 2400	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	92.9	99 of 2400	95.9%	★★★★★
2019	96.9	47 of 2358	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	94.4	47 of 2340	98.0%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	92.9	2 of 31	93.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	98.0	47 of 2134	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	89.9	116 of 2110	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.7	91 of 2016	95.5%	★★★★★
2022	91.2	78 of 2031	96.2%	★★★★★
2019	99.8	18 of 1859	99.0%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	98.7	13 of 1500	99.1%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	15 of 1504	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	98.0	20 of 1500	98.7%	★★★★★
2022	99.0	11 of 1479	99.3%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	99.1	8 of 676	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	99.3	10 of 705	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	98.3	17 of 696	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	99.6	5 of 706	99.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	97.7	21 of 1457	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	98.2	10 of 1465	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	14 of 1463	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	97.8	18 of 1454	98.8%	★★★★★

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	99.4	3 of 543	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	99.5	2 of 487	99.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	99.5	9 of 1283	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	99.5	12 of 1296	99.1%	★★★★★
2023	99.3	11 of 1288	99.1%	★★★★★
2022	99.7	4 of 1306	99.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	98.7	10 of 1455	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	98.6	16 of 1464	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	97.2	29 of 1464	98.0%	★★★★★
2022	99.1	9 of 1455	99.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	100.0	4 of 1298	99.7%	★★★★★
2024	100.0	7 of 1303	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	32 of 1307	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	100.0	5 of 1283	99.6%	★★★★★

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

Homeless (2025)99th percentile~ school

African American (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)98th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile~ school

Native American (2024)94th percentile-3 vs school

Middle school

Special Education (2025)100th percentile~ school

Homeless (2023)99th percentile~ school

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school

African American (2025)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+44 vs state

Math97%+40 vs state

English Language Arts93%+40 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts90%+15 vs state

Science74%+29 vs state

Physics44%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens	Public, Charter	K-8	132-55 Ridgedale St-3rd Fl	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 602-4335	998			56.1%	6 (0.6%)	870 (87.2%)	54 (5.4%)	19 (1.9%)	29 (2.9%)	5 (0.5%)	15 (1.5%)	96.3	44^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.2%		95.6	75^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.9%	31	90.0		44.4	100.0	90.3	94.6	89.9	95.7	97.2		96.7	96.7	93.3	97.9	99.1		74.2		$17,918	$00	$17,918
Ps 132 Ralph Bunche	Public	PK, KG-5	132-15 218th St	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 528-5734	283	28	10.0	71.0%	2 (0.7%)	218 (77.0%)	38 (13.4%)	5 (1.8%)	16 (5.7%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	70.5	678^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.3%		75.9	512^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.1%	166					61.0	56.4	73.3				83.3	75.0	78.8				42.4		$40,282	$2,255	$38,027
Ps 15 Jackie Robinson	Public	PK, KG-5	121-15 Lucas St	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 525-1670	294	27	10.9	79.3%	2 (0.7%)	231 (78.6%)	40 (13.6%)	6 (2.0%)	7 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.4%)	30.7	1743^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	28.7%		44.1	1317^th of 2445 public elementary schools	46.1%	426					57.6	46.7	45.5				64.7	40.9	31.8				14.6		$39,106	$2,520	$36,586
Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School	Public, Charter	K-6	136-25 218th St	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(718) 479-3753	732	44	16.7	67.6%	5 (0.7%)	632 (86.3%)	66 (9.0%)	3 (0.4%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	14 (1.9%)	57.6	999^th of 2445 public elementary schools	59.1%		52.5	1097^th of 2445 public elementary schools	55.1%	98					55.4	63.0	64.4	63.5			59.3	59.2	67.1	38.7			46.2		$25,647	$247	$25,400
Cynthia Jenkins School	Public	PK, KG-5	179-37 137th Ave	Jamaica	11434	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 528-5399	297	31	9.7	80.1%	6 (2.0%)	231 (77.8%)	42 (14.1%)	5 (1.7%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.4%)	40.1	1468^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.0%		27.3	1830^th of 2445 public elementary schools	25.2%	362					56.8	52.5	51.1				69.4	42.1	30.4				34.0		$36,963	$2,295	$34,668
Achievement First Legacy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-3	118-49 Montauk St	Saint Albans	11412	Queens County	Achievement First Legacy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 471-2646	256	23	11.1	82.8%	4 (1.6%)	206 (80.5%)	29 (11.3%)	3 (1.2%)	5 (2.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.1%)								(n/a)					66.7						64.2								$36,672	$1,318	$35,354
Riverton Street Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	118-34 Riverton St	Saint Albans	11412	Queens County	Riverton Street Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 481-8200	1,003	53	18.9	78.1%	6 (0.6%)	874 (87.1%)	62 (6.2%)	21 (2.1%)	6 (0.6%)	5 (0.5%)	29 (2.9%)	58.7	961^st of 2445 public elementary schools	60.7%		62.6	835^th of 2445 public elementary schools	65.8%	126		100.0		100.0	77.0	55.3	61.9	74.2	68.1	70.2	72.6	41.4	37.1	75.8	77.0	90.3	39.2	60.9	$22,170	$906	$21,264
Ps 156 Laurelton	Public	PK, KG-5	229-02 137th Ave	Springfield Gardens	11413	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 528-9173	172	15	11.4	84.3%	6 (3.5%)	124 (72.1%)	34 (19.8%)	5 (2.9%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	49.1	1216^th of 2445 public elementary schools	50.3%		38.3	1507^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.4%	291					46.2	74.1	68.0				57.7	37.9	44.4				48.2		$38,407	$2,367	$36,041
Ps 36 Saint Albans School	Public	PK, KG-5	187-01 Foch Blvd	Saint Albans	11412	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 528-1862	277	30	9.2	85.6%	9 (3.2%)	182 (65.7%)	47 (17.0%)	22 (7.9%)	11 (4.0%)	3 (1.1%)	3 (1.1%)	36.9	1556^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.4%		14.8	2221^st of 2445 public elementary schools	9.2%	665					66.7	34.9	46.2				60.5	53.3	30.8				31.6		$39,599	$2,251	$37,348
Gordon Parks School (The)	Public	PK, KG-8	233-15 Merrick Blvd	Rosedale	11422	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #29	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 341-8280	561	50	11.2	79.0%	3 (0.5%)	451 (80.4%)	54 (9.6%)	14 (2.5%)	10 (1.8%)	17 (3.0%)	12 (2.1%)	51.1	1185^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.5%		38.7	1492^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	39.0%	307				69.7	64.5	60.0	60.4	55.3	52.1	48.8	48.4	72.2	54.6	41.7	51.9	44.4	25.6	40.3	$33,908	$2,531	$31,378

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How many students attend Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens?

In the 2024-25 school year, 998 students attended Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens.

What is the racial makeup of Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens?

Students at Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens are 87% African American, 5% Hispanic, 3% American Indian, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

Is Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens a good school?

Yes! Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 44^th of 2445 New York elementary schools.

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