Enrollment
365
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · New York, NY
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards
Federal NCES profile for Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360116706607Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #43 of 46
- elementary schools in New York · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 56.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 365
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards ranks #43 of 46 elementary schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards · New York
NCES ID 360116706607 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
56.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+1% vs state
What stands out at Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards is a higher-need, mid-sized charter elementary school in New York, New York, enrolling 365 students.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 56.8% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 365 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 713 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #688, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (41%) and African American (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 74/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 365 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards is a single-school charter district, so Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards 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-Hudson Yards compares
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards 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 | 56.8% | ▲ 1% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 365 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
365
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
56.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
39.5%
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
$24,382
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 365 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 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
Hispanic or Latino 40.8%
African American 19.5%
Asian 16.4%
White 13.4%
Two or More 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 40.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.4, Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards 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-Hudson Yards, which includes Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards.
$24,382
Per student
-8%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+47%
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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Frequently asked questions about Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards?
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards has 365 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New York, NY.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards?
56.8% of students at Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards 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-Hudson Yards?
The largest demographic group at Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards is Hispanic or Latino at 40.8% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards?
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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-Hudson Yards rank among elementary schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards ranks #43 of 46 elementary schools in New York, 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 New York on the city page.
Is Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards a good school?
Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. 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-Hudson Yards?
None; Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards is a single-school charter district, and Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards is its only campus.
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