Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District

40 Irving Pl-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10003
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,006 students in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District have an average math proficiency score of 86% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,006 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
n/a
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District, which is ranked #14 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#15 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
86%
46%
90%
49%
≥95%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
285 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
28%
10%
# Hispanic Students
293 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
30%
# Black Students
210 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
21%
16%
# White Students
155 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
16%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
91
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
165
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $15,767 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Success Academy Charter School-Union Square  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,767
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School-union Square
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
40 Irving Pl-2nd Fl
New York, NY 10003
(646) 790-2161
Grades: K-8
| 1,006 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District?
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,006 students.
What is the rank of Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District?
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District is ranked #14 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District?
29% of Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is Success Academy Charter School-Union Square School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,767 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,006 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Top 5% in NY
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 90% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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