Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower serves 145 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower's student population of 145 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
145 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
45%
31%
Black
47%
15%
White
5%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)68.3%
34.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower?
145 students attend Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower offer ?
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower part of?
Success Academy Charter School-bronx 5 Lower is part of Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 5 Lower School District.
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