First Notice – The SUNY Trustees have received the following charter merger request:
Next Generation Charter School, a charter school education corporation authorized by SUNY, authorized to open a new charter school to be located in Community School District (“CSD”) 12 in the 2026-27 school year, seeks to merge with Nuasin Next Generation Charter School, a charter school education corporation authorized by the New York City Department of Education, located at 180 W 165th St., Bronx, NY 10452 in CSD 9, such that when the merger is approved, Next Generation Charter School would be the successor education corporation authorized by SUNY under the name “Next Generation Charter Schools.”
The SUNY Trustees, or their designees, the SUNY Charter Schools Committee, anticipate consideration of this request as early as March 12, 2025. The Institute welcomes any comments you may wish to provide. Please direct any comments or questions to [email protected] with the subject line “Next Generation Charter School Merger Request.”
Final Notice – The following charter revision has 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 – Bed Stuy 3, located at 92-53 Springfield Boulevard, Queens, NY 11428 and 787 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 in Community School Districts (“CSDs”) 29 and 16, respectively, is chartered to serve 385 students in grades 2-3 and 5-8 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 565 students in grades K-3 and 5-8 for the 2025-26 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 407 students in grades 2-8 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 587 students in grades K-8 by the 2025- 26 school year.
Success Academy Charter School – Harlem 4, located at 240 West 113th Street, New York, NY 10026 in CSD 3, is chartered to serve 321 students in grades K-4 for the 2024- 25 through 2026- 27 school years, the remainder of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 450 students in grades K-7 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 526 students in grades K-8 by the 2026-27 school year.
Success Academy Charter School – Washington Heights, located at 701 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10040 and 461 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 in CSDs 6 and 5, respectively, is chartered to serve 715 students in grades K-7 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 790 students in grades K-8 by the 2026-27 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 536 students in grades K-5 for the 2024-25 through 2026-27 school years.
Success Academy Charter School – Rosedale, located at 147-65 249th Street, Queens, NY 11422 and 109-55 128th Street, Queens, NY 11420 in CSDs 29 and 28, respectively, is chartered to serve 1,124 students in grades K-8 for the 2024-25 through 2026-27 school years, the remainder of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 1,124 students in grades K-4 and 6-8 for the 2024-25 through 2026-27 school years.
Success Academy Charter School – NYC 5, to be located in CSD 13 (Brooklyn), is chartered to serve 190 students in grades K-1 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 675 students in grades K-5 by the 2028-29 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested to move to CSD 11 (Bronx) and an enrollment revision to serve 50 students in grade K for the 2024-25 through 2028-29 school years.
Success Academy Charter School – NYC 6, to be located in CSD 14, is chartered to serve 190 students in grades K-1 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 675 students in grades K-5 by the 2028-29 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested to move to CSD 11 (Bronx) and an enrollment revision to serve 50 students in grade 1 for the 2024- 25 school year growing to serve 236 students in grades 1-4 by the 2028-29 school year.
Success Academy Charter School – NYC 7, to be located in CSD 15, is chartered to serve 190 students in grades K-1 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 675 students in grades K-5 by the 2028-29 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested to move to CSD 10 (Bronx) and an enrollment revision to serve 85 students in grades K-1 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 280 students in grades K-4 by the 2028-29 school year.
Success Academy Charter School – NYC 12, to be located in CSD 24, is chartered to serve 190 students in grades K-1 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 675 students in grades K-5 by the 2028-29 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested to move to CSD 8 (Bronx) and an enrollment revision to serve 73 students in grade 5 for the 2024- 25 school year growing to serve 292 students in grades 5-8 by the 2028-29 school year.
Success Academy Charter School – NYC 14, to be located in CSD 28, is chartered to serve 190 students in grades K-1 for the 2024-25 school year growing to serve 675 students in grades K-5 by the 2028-29 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested an enrollment revision to serve 176 students in grades 5 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 April 10, 2024, 2) approved the application on August 6, 2024, and 3) the revision was approved by operation of law on or about December 31, 2024.
Jan
08
2025
Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2
Queens CSD 27
First Notice – The SUNY Trustees have received the following revision application:
Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one school, requests the following revision:
Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2, located at 135-25 79th Street, Queens, NY 11414 in Community School District 27, is chartered to serve 480 students in grades K-5 for the 2024-25 school year through the 2027-28 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requests an expansion to add a middle school program starting in the 2026-27 school year serving 561 students in grades K-6 and growing to serve 642 students in grades K-7 by the 2027-28 school year, the final year of the current charter term.
The SUNY Trustees anticipate consideration of this application as early as March 12, 2025. The Institute welcomes any comments you may wish to provide. Please direct any comments or questions to [email protected] with the subject line “Our World Neighborhood Charter School 2 Revision Application.”
Nov
18
2024
Elm Community Charter School
Queens CSD 24
First Notice – The SUNY Trustees have received the following revision application:
Elm Community Charter School, located at 79-17 51st Street, Queens, NY 11373 in Community School District 24, is currently chartered to serve 468 students in grades K-5 for the 2024-25 through 2027-28 school years. The school requests 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 serve 840 students in grades K-7 for the 2027-28 school year.
The SUNY Trustees, or their designees, the SUNY Charter Schools Committee, anticipate consideration of this application as early as January 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 “Elm Community Charter School Revision Application.”
Nov
06
2024
Explore Charter Schools of Brooklyn
Brooklyn CSD 17, Brooklyn CSD 18, Manhattan CSD 5
Second Notice – The SUNY Trustees have approved the following revision application.
Explore Charter Schools of Brooklyn is an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, including Explore Enrich Charter School approved to be located in CSD 17 or 18. Minisink Charter School, originally approved by the SUNY Trustees in March of 2019, was considered to take over authority to operate Explore Enrich Charter School. As originally approved in 2019, Minisink Charter School will relocate the school to CSD 5. The school will serve 72 students in grades K-1 for the 2025-26 school year and grow to serve 216 students in grades K-5 by the 2029-30 school year, the final year of the charter term. Minisink Charter School will partner with New York City Mission Society. The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the revision application on or about August 5, 2024, and 2) approved the revision on October 9, 2024.
Nov
06
2024
Academic Leadership Charter School
Bronx CSD 7
Second Notice – The SUNY Trustees have approved the following revision application.
Academic Leadership Charter School, located at 677 East 141st Street, Bronx, NY 10454 and 470 Jackson Avenue, Bronx NY 10455 in Community School District (“CSD”) 7, is chartered to serve 931 students in grades K-8 by the 2027-28 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school requested an expansion to add a high school program starting in the 2024-25 school year serving 412 students in grades K-8 and growing to serve 592 students in grades K-12 by the 2027-28 school year. The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the application on or around August 20, 2024, and 2) approved the application on October 9, 2024.
Nov
06
2024
Henry Johnson Charter School
Albany City Public School District
Second Notice – The SUNY Trustees have approved the following renewal application.
Henry Johnson Charter School is located at 30 Watervliet Ave, Albany, NY 12206 and chartered to serve 360 students in grades K-4 for the 2024-25 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school sought a five-year renewal of the charter commencing August 1, 2025. According to the renewal application, the school will grow to serve 652 students in grades K-8. The SUNY Trustees: 1) received the renewal application on or about March 15, 2024, and 2) approved the renewal on October 9, 2024.
Nov
06
2024
Second Notice: 2024 Request for Proposals – Outside of NYC Cycle
Hempstead Union Free School District, New Rochelle City School District, Rochester City School District
Second Notice – The SUNY Trustees approved the following charter applications:
First Notice – The SUNY Trustees have received the following revision application:
Brilla College Preparatory Charter Schools, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, requests a revision to its overall admissions policy adding 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 Trustees, or their designees, the SUNY Charter Schools Committee, anticipate consideration of this application as early as December 15, 2024. The Institute welcomes any comments you may wish to provide. Please direct any comments or questions to [email protected] with the subject line “Brilla College Preparatory Charter Schools Revision Application.”
Oct
22
2024
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II
Bronx CSD 10
First Notice – The SUNY Trustees have received the following revision application:
Public Prep Charter School Academies, an education corporation with the authority to operate more than one charter school, requests the following enrollment revision:
Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II located at 263 East 203rd Street, Bronx, NY 10458 in Community School District 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 requests an enrollment increase to serve 510 students in grades K-8 for the 2024-25 school year.
The SUNY Trustees, or their designees, the SUNY Charter Schools Committee, anticipate consideration of this application as early as December 1, 2024. The Institute welcomes any comments you may wish to provide. Please direct any comments or questions to [email protected] with the subject line “Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II Revision Application.”
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