Top Rankings
Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 714 students in Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District have an average math proficiency score of 94% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
714 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
n/a
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District, which is ranked #39 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.72
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
30%
% Black
73%
16%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $12,926 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Spending
$9 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$12,926
$32,183
Best Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School-far Rockaway
Charter School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10-45 Nameoke St-3rd Fl
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 704-1421
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 704-1421
Gr: K-8 | 714 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District?
Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District manages 1 public schools serving 714 students.
What is the rank of Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District?
Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District is ranked #39 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District?
73% of Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is Success Academy Charter School-Far Rockaway School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,926 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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