SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA operates 1 public schools serving 466 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 553 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Queens County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,327 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The district's equity score — 0/100, ranked #940 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 276.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 23.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 58.0% African American, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica accounts for 100.0% of all SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 61.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA student-counselor ratio is 277:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA is typically wider than the SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA-aggregate figure suggests.
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA chronic absenteeism rate is 23.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA is typically wider than the SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 466 students.
How much does SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA spend per student?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA spends $13,327 per student.
What is the average rent near SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Queens County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA?
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-SOUTH JAMAICA students are 58.0% African American, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 2.5% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.