Success Academy Charter School-Union Square

Public school district · New York County · New York · NCES district ID 3601083

Success Academy Charter School-Union Square spent $18,945 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 91% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 967 students in 2024-25.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Success Academy Charter School-Union Square in enrollment (985 to 1,003 students) and Success Academy Charter School-Union Square itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Union Square, FY23North Salem Central $45,106; Trumansburg Central $27,860; Brasher Falls Central $25,359; Norwood-Norfolk Central $25,108; Holley Central $24,897; Williamson Central $24,853; Sauquoit Valley Central $22,291; Canarsie Ascend Charter School $20,818; Success Academy Charter School-Union Square $18,945; Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School $14,712; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50kNorth Salem Central$45,106Trumansburg Central$27,860Brasher Falls Central$25,359Norwood-Norfolk Central$25,108Holley Central$24,897Williamson Central$24,853Sauquoit Valley Central$22,291Canarsie Ascend Charter School$20,818Success Academy Charter School…$18,945Syracuse Academy of Science Ch…$14,712State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Union Square, FY23North Salem Central $45,106; Trumansburg Central $27,860; Brasher Falls Central $25,359; Norwood-Norfolk Central $25,108; Holley Central $24,897; Williamson Central $24,853; Sauquoit Valley Central $22,291; Canarsie Ascend Charter School $20,818; Success Academy Charter School-Union Square $18,945; Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School $14,712; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50kNorth Salem Central$45,106Trumansburg Central$27,860Brasher Falls Central$25,359Norwood-Norfolk Central$25,108Holley Central$24,897Williamson Central$24,853Sauquoit Valley Central$22,291Canarsie Ascend Charter School$20,818Success Academy Charter School-Unio…$18,945Syracuse Academy of Science Charter…$14,712State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Union Square, FY23North Salem Central $45,106; Trumansburg Central $27,860; Brasher Falls Central $25,359; Norwood-Norfolk Central $25,108; Holley Central $24,897; Williamson Central $24,853; Sauquoit Valley Central $22,291; Canarsie Ascend Charter School $20,818; Success Academy Charter School-Union Square $18,945; Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School $14,712; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50kNorth Salem Central$45,106Trumansburg Central$27,860Brasher Falls Central$25,359Norwood-Norfolk Central$25,108Holley Central$24,897Williamson Central$24,853Sauquoit Valley Central$22,291Canarsie Ascend Charter School$20,818Success Academy Charter School-Union Square$18,945Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School$14,712State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Union Square, FY23North Salem Central $45,106; Trumansburg Central $27,860; Brasher Falls Central $25,359; Norwood-Norfolk Central $25,108; Holley Central $24,897; Williamson Central $24,853; Sauquoit Valley Central $22,291; Canarsie Ascend Charter School $20,818; Success Academy Charter School-Union Square $18,945; Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School $14,712; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50kNorth Salem Central$45,106Trumansburg Central$27,860Brasher Falls Central$25,359Norwood-Norfolk Central$25,108Holley Central$24,897Williamson Central$24,853Sauquoit Valley Central$22,291Canarsie Ascend Charter School$20,818Success Academy Charter School-Union Sq…$18,945Syracuse Academy of Science Charter Sch…$14,712State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022.

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

993 students in 2022-23, 1,006 students in 2023-24, 967 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Success Academy Charter School-Union Square enrollment by school year2022-23: 993, 2023-24: 1,006, 2024-25: 96705001k1.5k2022-239932023-241,0062024-25967
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square enrollment by school year2022-23: 993, 2023-24: 1,006, 2024-25: 96705001k1.5k2022-239932023-241,0062024-25967
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square enrollment by school year2022-23: 993, 2023-24: 1,006, 2024-25: 96705001k1.5k2022-239932023-241,0062024-25967
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square enrollment by school year2022-23: 993, 2023-24: 1,006, 2024-25: 96705001k1.5k2022-239932023-241,0062024-25967

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23993not reportednot reported
2023-241,006not reportednot reported
2024-25967not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square scored proficient or above: 87-92% in reading and 84-89% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts87-92%47%636
Math84-89%40%635

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 967 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Success Academy Charter School-Union Square967not reported58.2%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Success Academy Charter School-Union Square

  1. New York districts by spending per studentSuccess Academy Charter School-Union Square ranks 489 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($18,945).#489 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkSuccess Academy Charter School-Union Square is the number 482 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 993 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#482 of 1,104
  3. Brasher Falls Central School DistrictThe next larger New York district: 995 students in fall 2022, $25,359 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,359
  4. Sauquoit Valley Central School DistrictThe next smaller New York district: 990 students in fall 2022, $22,291 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,291
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Success Academy Charter School-Union Square

  1. How many schools and students are in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 967 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Success Academy Charter School-Union Square spend per student?
    $18,945 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. How do students in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Success Academy Charter School-Union Square scored proficient or above: 87-92% in reading and 84-89% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  4. What is Success Academy Charter School-Union Square's NCES district ID?
    3601083. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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