Summary:
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West is the sole elementary school located in the Success Academy Charter School-Upper West district in New York. This exceptional school serves grades K-8 and has an enrollment of 943 students.
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West is a standout elementary school, consistently ranking among the top 1% of schools in New York state. The school's students demonstrate exceptionally high proficiency rates on state assessments, often 30-50 percentage points above the statewide averages. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school had proficiency rates of 95.63% in 7th grade ELA, 100% in 4th grade Math, and 100% in Regents Algebra I.
Despite serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 50.58% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Success Academy Charter School-Upper West is able to achieve these exceptional academic outcomes. The school's high spending of $16,257 per student, along with its effective instructional practices and support systems, may be contributing factors to its outstanding performance.
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