Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brooklyn, NY

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights

Federal NCES profile for Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360108906412Charter school
0/100100/10054/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#9 of 95
elementary schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
70.5%
free-lunch eligible
220
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights ranks #9 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-44 students YoY

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights shrank from 275 students in 2022-23 to 231 in 2023-24 (-16.0%).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-44 students YoY 360108906412 · Brooklyn, NY Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

220 enr · 70.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Children's Community Charter (220 students)

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights shrank from 275 students in 2022-23 to 231 in 2023-24 (-16.0%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights compares

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 70.5% ▲ 25% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.5%
free-lunch eligible - 25% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$19,982
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 110 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 92 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
Two or More 3.2%
White 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 79.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.9, Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights reports $19,982 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights

How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights?

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights has 220 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 275 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), down 44.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights?

70.5% of students at Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights 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-Prospect Heights?

The largest demographic group at Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights is African American at 79.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights?

Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights rank among elementary schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights ranks #9 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights?

None; Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights is a single-school charter district, and Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.