Best charter schools in Jamaica (2025)
Publicly funded charter schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 5 schools in Jamaica, New York. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.
- 178United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IVJamaica · Charter High87% Math proficiency · 363 students
- 252Growing Up Green Charter School IIJamaica · Charter Elementary80.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 810 students
- 344Rochdale Early Advantage Charter SchoolJamaica · Charter Elementary65.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 433 students
- 437Success Academy Charter School-South JamaicaJamaica · Charter Elementary72% Free/reduced-price lunch · 553 students
- 514New Dawn Charter High School IIJamaica · Charter High82.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 375 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IV Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 77.8 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 363 |
| 2 | Growing Up Green Charter School II Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 52.3 Top 50% | 80.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 810 |
| 3 | Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School Jamaica · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 43.8 Lower 50% | 65.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 433 |
| 4 | Success Academy Charter School-South Jamaica Jamaica · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Charter | 36.5 Lower 50% | 72% Free/reduced-price lunch | 553 |
| 5 | New Dawn Charter High School II Jamaica · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 13.6 Lower 50% | 82.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 375 |
United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IV in Jamaica leads the 2025 list of charter schools in Jamaica with a Success Index (US) of 77.8. Of the 5 schools shown, 5 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider New York charter schools rankings, every school on the Jamaica page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best charter school in Jamaica?
United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science IV in Jamaica, New York ranks first among charter schools in Jamaica with a Success Index (US) of 77.8 out of 100 (Enrollment: 363).
How are charter schools in Jamaica ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.