Jul
02
2025
Success Academy Charter School – Norwood
Bronx CSD 10

Success Academy Charter Schools – NYC, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one school, requests the following revision:

  • Success Academy Charter School – Norwood, located at 268 East 207th Street, Bronx, NY 10467 in Community School District (“CSD”) CSD 10, is chartered to serve 533 students in grades K-3 for the 2025-26 school year and 633 students in grades K-4 for the 2026-27 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requests an enrollment revision to serve 593 students in grades K-4 for the 2025-26 school year.

The SUNY Trustees, or their designees, the SUNY Charter Schools Committee, anticipate consideration of this application as early as September 15, 2025.  The Institute welcomes any comments you may wish to provide.  Please direct any comments or questions to [email protected] with the subject line “Success Norwood Revision Application.”

Jun
24
2025
Success Academy Charter Schools – NYC
Bronx CSD 10, Bronx CSD 11

Final Notice – The following charter revisions have been approved by operation of law.

Success Academy Charter Schools – NYC, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, requested the following enrollment revisions:

  • Success Academy Charter School – NYC 5, located at 760 Gun Hill Road, Bronx, NY 10467 in CSD 11, is charted to serve 50 students in grade K for the 2024-2025 school year through 2028-29 school year, the last year of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment increase to serve 120 students in grade K for the 2024-25 through 2028-29 school years.  The SUNY Charter Schools Institute, as the SUNY Trustees’ designee: 1) received the revision application on or about October 18, 2024, 2) approved the revision application on February 13, 2025, and 3) the revision application was approved by operation of law on or about June 6, 2025.
  • Success Academy Charter School – Norwood (formerly known as Success Academy Charter School – Harlem 6), located at 268 East 207Th Street, Bronx, NY 10467 in CSD 10, is charted to serve 275 students in grades K-2 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 425 students in grades K-4 for the 2026-27 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 431 students in grades K-2 for the 2024-2025 school year, growing to serve 633 students in grades K-4 by the 2026-27 school year.  The SUNY Charter Schools Institute, as the SUNY Trustees’ designee: 1) received the revision application on or about June 26, 2024, 2) approved the revision application on February 13, 2025, and 3) the revision application was approved by operation of law on or about June 6, 2025.
Jun
24
2025
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II
Bronx CSD 10

Final Notice – The following charter revision has been approved by operation of law.

Public Prep Charter School Academies, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, requested the following enrollment revision:

  • Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II, located at 263 East 203rd Street, Bronx, NY 10458 in CSD 10, is chartered to serve 361 students in grades K-8 for the 2024-25 school year, the last year of the current charter term.  The school requested an enrollment increase to serve 510 students in grades K-8 for the 2024-25 school year.  The SUNY Charter Schools Institute, as the SUNY Trustees’ designee: 1) received the revision application on or about October 22, 2024, 2) approved the revision application on December 11, 2024, and 3) the revision application was approved by operation of law on or about April 8, 2025.
Jun
24
2025
KIPP Freedom Charter School
Bronx CSD 10, Bronx CSD 12

Final Notice – The following charter revision has been approved by operation of law.

KIPP NYC Public Charter Schools, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, requested the following enrollment revision:

  • KIPP Freedom Charter School, located at 2246 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 and 1825 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457 in CSDs 10 and 12, respectively, is chartered to serve 755 students in grades K-3 and 5-8 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 845 students in grades K-8 for the 2028-29 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 660 students in grades K-3 and 6-8 for the 2024-25 school year, growing to serve 845 students in grades K-8 by the 2028-29 school year.  The revision serves to align better the school’s growth pattern such that operating grades in the elementary program grow naturally to complete the planned K-8 program.  The SUNY Charter Schools Institute, as the SUNY Trustees’ designee: 1) received the revision application on or about September 30, 2024, 2) approved the revision application on February 13, 2025, and 3) the revision application was approved by operation of law on or about June 6, 2025.
Jun
24
2025
Elm Community Charter School
Queens CSD 24

Final Notice – The following charter revision has been approved by operation of law.

Elm Community Charter School, located at 79-17 51st Street, Queens, NY 11373 in Community School District (“CSD”) 24, is currently chartered to serve 468 students in grades K-5 for the 2024-25 through 2027-28 school years. The school sought a revision to add a middle school program beginning in the 2026-27 school year serving 728 students in grades K-6 for the 2026-27 school year and growing to 840 students in grades K-7 for the 2027-28 school year. The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the revision application on or about October 18, 2024, 2) approved the revision application on February 13, 2025, and 3) the revision application was approved by operation of law on or about June 20, 2025.

Jun
24
2025
Brilla College Preparatory Charter Schools
Bronx CSD 10, Bronx CSD 12, Bronx CSD 7

Final Notice – The following charter revision has been approved by operation of law.

Brilla College Preparatory Charter Schools, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, requested a revision to its overall admissions policy to add an at-risk preference for students whose school has closed in the previous school year or has announced closure within or after the current school year.  The SUNY Charter School Institute, as the SUNY Trustees’ designee:  1) received the revision application on or about October 30, 2024, 2) approved the revision application on December 10, 2024, and 3) the revision application was approved by operation of law on or about March 11, 2025.

Jun
17
2025
Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School
Roosevelt Union Free School District

Final Notice – The following charter renewal has been approved by operation of law.

Education Corporation and/or SchoolAddress(es)DistrictEnd of Current Term StudentsEnd of Current Term GradesProposed Term (years)Start of Proposed TermEnd of Proposed Term StudentsEnd of Proposed Term Grades
Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School105 Pleasant Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575
111 Pleasant Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575
200 W. Centennial Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575
Roosevelt Union Free School District900K-85July 1, 2025960K-8

The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the renewal application on August 15, 2024, 2) approved the renewal on February 13, 2025, and 3) the renewal application was approved by operation of law on June 5, 2025.

Jun
17
2025
Eugenio María de Hostos Charter School
Rochester City School District

Final Notice – The following charter renewal has been approved by operation of law.

Education Corporation and/or SchoolAddress(es)DistrictEnd of Current Term StudentsEnd of Current Term GradesProposed Term (years)Start of Proposed TermEnd of Proposed Term StudentsEnd of Proposed Term Grades
Eugenio María de Hostos Charter School1069 Joseph Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
27 Zimbrich St, Rochester, NY 14621
343 State St, Bldg 10, 5th Flr., Rochester, NY 14650
Rochester City School District1,072K-125July 1, 20251,300K-12

The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the renewal application on August 15, 2024, 2) approved the renewal on February 13, 2025, and 3) the renewal application was approved by operation of law on June 5, 2025.

Jun
17
2025
Lamad Academy Charter School
Brooklyn CSD 18

Final Notice – The following charter renewal has been approved by operation of law.

Education Corporation and/or SchoolAddress(es)CSDEnd of Current Term StudentsEnd of Current Term GradesProposed Term (years)Start of Proposed TermEnd of Proposed Term StudentsEnd of Proposed Term Grades
Lamad Academy Charter School1060 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212183006-85August 1, 20252256-8

The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the renewal application on August 15, 2024, 2) approved the renewal on February 13, 2025, and 3) the renewal application was approved by operation of law on June 5, 2025.

Jun
17
2025
Explore Empower Charter School
Brooklyn CSD 17

Final Notice – The following charter renewal has been approved by operation of law.

Education Corporation and/or SchoolAddress(es)CSDEnd of Current Term StudentsEnd of Current Term GradesProposed Term (years)Start of Proposed TermEnd of Proposed Term StudentsEnd of Proposed Term Grades
Explore Charter Schools of Brooklyn, an education corporation operating more than one school, sought to renew its charter and its authority to operate the following school:
Explore Empower Charter School188 Rochester Ave, Brooklyn, NY 1121317540K-84August 1, 2025553K-8

The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the renewal application on March 15, 2024, 2) approved the renewal on February 13, 2025, and 3) the renewal application was approved by operation of law on June 5, 2025.