Enrollment
145
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower
Federal NCES profile for Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 368096606749Charter school
145 students enrolled
School address
District: Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower · New York
NCES ID 368096606749 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
88.7%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+58% vs state
What stands out at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower
No single support indicator dominates
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower's available federal support indicators do not reveal an extreme in advanced-course access, specialist staffing, chronic absence, or IDEA enrollment. The most responsible reading is therefore component by component rather than a sweeping verdict: current counseling availability, health support, program schedules, and attendance policy still warrant direct confirmation. Missing or middle-range federal fields are not evidence that services are either strong or weak.
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower is a high-poverty, small charter elementary school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 145 students.
Economic need is high: 88.7% of students qualify for free meals, 58% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of New York schools, with 145 enrolled.
Its student body is led by African American (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (45%) (diversity index 57/100).
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower is a single-school charter district, so Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 145 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New York's single-school districts.
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 5 Lower compares
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower 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 | 88.7% | ▲ 58% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 145 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
145
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
88.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Student demographics
African American 47.6%
Hispanic or Latino 44.8%
White 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: African American at 47.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Similar elementary schools statewide
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Frequently asked questions about Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower?
Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower has 145 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower?
88.7% of students at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower 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 5 Lower?
The largest demographic group at Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower is African American at 47.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What other schools are in Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower?
None; Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower is a single-school charter district, and Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower is its only campus.
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