Frank McCourt High School vs Success Academy Charter School-Upper West
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank McCourt High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
407 students
Success Academy Charter School-Upper West
New York · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,002 students
| Measure | Frank McCourt High School New York, New York | Success Academy Charter School-Upper West New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #441 of 1,079 | #1242 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1783 of 16,910 | #22394 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 407 | 1,002 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 1,002 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 56.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 92% | – |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frank McCourt High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 54.0).
- •Success Academy Charter School-Upper West does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.3% vs 69%).
- •Success Academy Charter School-Upper West is the larger school with 1,002 students compared with 407.
- •Frank McCourt High School is a public school while Success Academy Charter School-Upper West is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frank McCourt High School better than Success Academy Charter School-Upper West?
On the Success Index (US), Frank McCourt High School ranks higher (76.8 vs 54.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frank McCourt High School and Success Academy Charter School-Upper West?
About 0 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frank McCourt High School: 407. Success Academy Charter School-Upper West: 1,002. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frank McCourt High School and Success Academy Charter School-Upper West rank in New York?
Frank McCourt High School is 441st of 1,079 and Success Academy Charter School-Upper West is 1242nd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).