Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights vs. Washington Heights Academy
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School Overview
School
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights
701 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10040
New York, NY 10040
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Washington Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Heights Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
410 students
463 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
(18-19 School Year Data)
(18-19 School Year Data)
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#464 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#559 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65-69%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
46
49
Grade 1 Students
53
41
Grade 2 Students
69
41
Grade 3 Students
81
41
Grade 4 Students
77
42
Grade 5 Students
84
45
Grade 6 Students
-
55
Grade 7 Students
-
61
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
76%
94%
% Black
14%
2%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%