Enrollment
513
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1
Federal NCES profile for Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360101106211Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #58 of 86
- elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 84.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 513
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 ranks #58 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 · New York
NCES ID 360101106211 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
84.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+51% vs state
What stands out at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 513 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 84.8% of students eligible for free meals.
With 513 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 921 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #546.
Its student body is led by African American (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 257 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 61.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 spends $14,575 per pupil, 45% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is a single-school charter district, so Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 compares
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.8% | ▲ 51% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 513 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
513
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
84.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
61.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,575
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 257 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 64.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.4%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
White 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: African American at 64.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1, which includes Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1.
$14,575
Per student
-45%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1?
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 has 513 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1?
84.8% of students at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1?
The largest demographic group at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is African American at 64.7% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1?
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 rank among elementary schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 ranks #58 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bronx on the city page.
Is Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 a good school?
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1?
None; Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is a single-school charter district, and Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 1 is its only campus.
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