Serving 237 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2's student population of 237 students has declined by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
237 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
63 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 is 0.52, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
10%

Hispanic
32%
30%

Black
62%
16%

White
n/a
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2's ranking?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 is ranked #493 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 often compared to?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2is often viewed alongside schools like Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2?
237 students attend Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 offer ?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 part of?
Success Academy Charter School-harlem 2 is part of Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2 School District.
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