Success Academy Charter School-Upper West

Public school district · New York County · New York · NCES district ID 3601039

Success Academy Charter School-Upper West spent $16,779 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 96% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 1,002 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-Upper West in enrollment (926 to 958 students) and Success Academy Charter School-Upper West itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Upper West, FY23Sag Harbor Union Free $44,019; Dream Charter School $40,919; Rhinebeck Central $34,815; Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School $29,306; Greene Central Schools $28,817; Avon Central $21,201; Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School $20,468; Global Concepts Charter School $17,563; Success Academy Charter School-Upper West $16,779; Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 2 $15,590; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50kSag Harbor Union Free$44,019Dream Charter School$40,919Rhinebeck Central$34,815Inwood Academy for Leadership …$29,306Greene Central Schools$28,817Avon Central$21,201Achievement First-Bushwick Cha…$20,468Global Concepts Charter School$17,563Success Academy Charter School…$16,779Success Academy Charter School…$15,590State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Upper West, FY23Sag Harbor Union Free $44,019; Dream Charter School $40,919; Rhinebeck Central $34,815; Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School $29,306; Greene Central Schools $28,817; Avon Central $21,201; Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School $20,468; Global Concepts Charter School $17,563; Success Academy Charter School-Upper West $16,779; Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 2 $15,590; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50kSag Harbor Union Free$44,019Dream Charter School$40,919Rhinebeck Central$34,815Inwood Academy for Leadership Chart…$29,306Greene Central Schools$28,817Avon Central$21,201Achievement First-Bushwick Charter …$20,468Global Concepts Charter School$17,563Success Academy Charter School-Uppe…$16,779Success Academy Charter School-Bron…$15,590State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Upper West, FY23Sag Harbor Union Free $44,019; Dream Charter School $40,919; Rhinebeck Central $34,815; Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School $29,306; Greene Central Schools $28,817; Avon Central $21,201; Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School $20,468; Global Concepts Charter School $17,563; Success Academy Charter School-Upper West $16,779; Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 2 $15,590; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50kSag Harbor Union Free$44,019Dream Charter School$40,919Rhinebeck Central$34,815Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School$29,306Greene Central Schools$28,817Avon Central$21,201Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School$20,468Global Concepts Charter School$17,563Success Academy Charter School-Upper West$16,779Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 2$15,590State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Success Academy Charter School-Upper West, FY23Sag Harbor Union Free $44,019; Dream Charter School $40,919; Rhinebeck Central $34,815; Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School $29,306; Greene Central Schools $28,817; Avon Central $21,201; Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School $20,468; Global Concepts Charter School $17,563; Success Academy Charter School-Upper West $16,779; Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 2 $15,590; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50kSag Harbor Union Free$44,019Dream Charter School$40,919Rhinebeck Central$34,815Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter S…$29,306Greene Central Schools$28,817Avon Central$21,201Achievement First-Bushwick Charter Scho…$20,468Global Concepts Charter School$17,563Success Academy Charter School-Upper We…$16,779Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 2$15,590State 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 rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

943 students in 2022-23, 1,001 students in 2023-24, 1,002 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Success Academy Charter School-Upper West enrollment by school year2022-23: 943, 2023-24: 1,001, 2024-25: 1,00205001k1.5k2022-239432023-241,0012024-251,002
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West enrollment by school year2022-23: 943, 2023-24: 1,001, 2024-25: 1,00205001k1.5k2022-239432023-241,0012024-251,002
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West enrollment by school year2022-23: 943, 2023-24: 1,001, 2024-25: 1,00205001k1.5k2022-239432023-241,0012024-251,002
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West enrollment by school year2022-23: 943, 2023-24: 1,001, 2024-25: 1,00205001k1.5k2022-239432023-241,0012024-251,002

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23943not reportednot reported
2023-241,001not reportednot reported
2024-251,002not 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-Upper West scored proficient or above: 86-91% in reading and 86-90% 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 arts86-91%47%665
Math86-90%40%668

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, 1,002 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West1,002not reported55.4%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-Upper West

  1. New York districts by spending per studentSuccess Academy Charter School-Upper West ranks 516 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,779).#516 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkSuccess Academy Charter School-Upper West is the number 499 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 943 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#499 of 1,104
  3. Avon Central School DistrictThe next larger New York district: 950 students in fall 2022, $21,201 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,201
  4. Greene Central SchoolsThe next smaller New York district: 941 students in fall 2022, $28,817 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$28,817
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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-Upper West

  1. How many schools and students are in Success Academy Charter School-Upper West?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 1,002 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Success Academy Charter School-Upper West spend per student?
    $16,779 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-Upper West do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Success Academy Charter School-Upper West scored proficient or above: 86-91% in reading and 86-90% 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-Upper West's NCES district ID?
    3601039. 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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