Success Academy Charter School - Williamsburg
- 183 South 3 Street, Brooklyn
- Grades K-8
- Rachel Dobbin, Principal
- 718-704-1419
About
Success Academy Charter School - Williamsburg serves students in grades K-8 as a charter school in Brooklyn. The school demonstrates strong academic outcomes, with 84 percent of students achieving ELA proficiency, which is well above the citywide 75th percentile of 70 percent. Similarly, 91 percent of students achieved math proficiency, also well above the citywide 75th percentile of 73 percent. The school has an enrollment of 246 students, which is below the citywide 25th percentile for enrollment. Its student population includes 77 percent with an Economic Need Index, which is near the citywide median. Additionally, 6 percent of students are English Language Learners, a figure below the citywide 25th percentile. The school reported a 0 percent suspension rate. Parent and student survey results are not available for this school.
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Academics
State test proficiency rates and acceleration.
ELA proficiency
84%
Math proficiency
91%
Proficiency rates are from the Grade 3–8 NYS state test (school-level).
Attendance rate
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Avg class size (general ed)
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Avg class size (ICT)
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Community & climate
Demographics, attendance, school survey results, and DOE quality ratings.
Quality signals
NYC School Survey, 2023-24
This school has no published results in the 2025-26 NYC School Survey. These are its 2023-24 results.
Overall positive % is averaged across every Pos/Neg survey question per respondent group (school year 2023-2024). Survey topics are the DOE’s framework measures (each the average favorable response across its questions; expand a topic to see them and the citywide average); the dimension scores themselves are no longer in the public data file.[3]
Operational health
Attendance
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Chronic absenteeism
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Suspension rate
0%
Student body
Race / ethnicity[4]
- Asian 6%
- Black 22%
- Hispanic 51%
- White 10%
- Multiracial 9%
School-level totals; may not sum to 100% due to rounding and small subgroup suppression.
Gender[4]
- Female 48%
- Male 52%
Female / male shares as published by the DOE; other gender identities aren’t reported in the source data.
Enrollment
246
Economic Need Index
77%
Free / reduced lunch
71%
English learners
6%
Students with IEPs
22%
Financials
[8]What this school has to spend, and what it spends it on. Spending is not a measure of quality. Schools serving more students with higher needs receive more money.
Charter schools manage their own budgets rather than receiving a school allocation from the DOE, so the staffing and supplies breakdown the DOE publishes for district schools is not published for this school.
Spending
Total spend
$5.3MStudents: 248
4th percentile citywide
Total spend per student
$21,517
6th percentile citywide · city median $33,357
Location & commute
Where the school is and how to get there.