Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 2
Grades K-8 · 450 SAINT PAUL'S PLACE · Bronx
Bianca Rosa, Principal · 347-286-7966
About
Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 2 is a K-8 charter school known for its exceptionally high academic performance, consistently ranking among the top elementary and middle schools in New York State. The school achieves proficiency rates in ELA and Math that are well above citywide benchmarks, reflecting a rigorous academic approach that emphasizes core knowledge, critical thinking, and debate. As part of the Success Academy network, it is characterized by a structured environment, a long school day, and demanding expectations for all students. While many parents praise the strong academics and the school's ability to prepare students for future success, some express concerns about the strict disciplinary policies and the intense pressure on students, with some describing the environment as overly rigid. Parents are expected to be highly involved in their children's education, including ensuring homework completion. The school shares a building with other middle schools in the Concourse Village area of the Bronx.
Academics
State test proficiency rates and acceleration.
ELA proficiency
96%
Math proficiency
97%
Proficiency rates are from the Grade 3–8 NYS state test (school-level).
Attendance rate
Community & climate
Demographics, attendance, school survey results, and DOE quality ratings.
Quality signals
Parent survey · overall positive
92%33% response rate
Survey topics
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
$15.2MStudents: 904
Location & commute
Where the school is and how to get there.