SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6 is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - NORWOOD school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 143 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 1st Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6 has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6 is part of the Success Academy network, the largest and highest-performing charter school organization in New York City. Located in the Manhattanville area of Harlem, the school follows the network’s signature rigorous academic model, which emphasizes a deep focus on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. The school aims to close the achievement gap by providing students from underserved communities with a high-quality, college-preparatory education that sets them on a path toward academic success from an early age.

The educational environment at Success Academy Harlem 6 is characterized by a high-structure culture, extended school days, and a comprehensive curriculum that includes not only core subjects but also chess, science, visual arts, and athletics. By maintaining small class sizes and fostering strong partnerships between teachers and families, the school strives to cultivate both academic excellence and strong character development. As part of a larger network, the school benefits from centralized pedagogical resources and professional development, ensuring a consistent and disciplined approach to instruction that prepares students for competitive middle and high school placements.

For more information, contact SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 6 at (646) 569-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.