Success Charter School-south Jamaica serves 492 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Charter School-south Jamaica ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Success Charter School-south Jamaica's student population of 492 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Success Charter School-south Jamaica is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
20%
10%
Hispanic
16%
29%
Black
53%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Success Charter School-south Jamaica?
492 students attend Success Charter School-south Jamaica.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Success Charter School-south Jamaica students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Success Charter School-south Jamaica offer ?
Success Charter School-south Jamaica offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Charter School-south Jamaica part of?
Success Charter School-south Jamaica is part of Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica School District.
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