No, we do not offer busing to or from the school. A close partnership between you and your scholar’s school is one of the most critical components of the Success Academy model. An important aspect of this partnership is the daily face-to-face interaction that you or another trusted adult will have with your scholar’s teacher... Read more
Success Academy offers after-school clubs and athletics, including Choir, Music, Visual Arts, Chess, Dance, Theater, Basketball, Track & Field and Soccer, two days a week in elementary school. Additionally, starting in middle school, scholars are offered Competitive Chess and Debate, Instrumental Music, Soccer, Volleyball, Cross Country, Rowing, and Travel Basketball, two to five days a... Read more
Success Academy offers scholars an exceptional education, with academic and extracurricular programs that surpass many gifted & talented (G&T) programs offered by the New York City Department of Education. Our scholars engage in an accelerated program that has kindergartners programming Bee-Bots and first graders taking on physics concepts. In math, our scholars begin working with... Read more
Success Academy is committed to serving all children with IEPs. We offer an array of special education services and programs at our schools. We also work with the NYC Department of Education and external agencies to ensure speech, occupational, and physical therapists are available for our scholars with related service needs. If you have more... Read more
Success Academy’s school design leads to well-rounded scholars and outcomes that far exceed that of New York City district schools. In the 2024 New York State Exams, 96% of Success Academy scholars passed Math, compared to 53% of district students, and 83% Success Academy scholars passed ELA, compared to 49% of district students. Our middle... Read more
At Success Academy, we believe every year of a child’s education is critical. That’s why we fine-tune each of the 13 years your child will be at SA. Each grade’s learning goals are designed to lead your child on a journey of exploration that builds academic strength and personal confidence. We are reimagining how schooling... Read more
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School locations: SA School Locations Information sessions and webinars: To learn more about Success Academy, check out on-demand webinars and sign up to learn more about upcoming webinars Read more
Scholars have the choice to join after-school extracurriculars, sports, and clubs that each meet two afternoons a week. We do not offer 5-day/week after-school programs, but we provide information about after-school programs on your school’s location page. Families are encouraged to contact the programs directly for hours, costs, and offerings, and it is their responsibility... Read more
Children mature, grow, and learn at different rates, often having little to do with their age. We believe that age is not the best determinant of grade placement and that sometimes it’s in the best interest of the child to take an extra year to mature or master content. Thus, holdovers — and sometimes skips... Read more