SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE ("S2") ENGAGES, EDUCATES AND EMPOWERS ADOLESCENTS TO RESPOND MINDFULLY AND CREATIVELY TO LIFE'S OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES. S2 IS A PLACE WHERE STUDENTS, FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS ARE SEEN, HEARD, AND INSPIRED AND WHERE STUDENTS BUILD THE ACADEMIC FOUNDATIONS, EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS NECESSARY TO EXCEL IN THEIR FUTURES. S2 DRAWS ITS NAME FROM THE CONCEPT OF THE PUBLIC SQUARE, WHERE COMMUNITIES GATHER TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND CELEBRATE SUCCESSES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.
- Base
- $272k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $187k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $184k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $117k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $272k | — | — | $27k | $303k $340k |
Head of Schools Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $187k | — | — | $20k | $216k $242k |
Principal Officer (Unspecified) | $184k | — | — | $9k | $203k $228k |
Chief Program Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $163k | — | — | $27k | $200k $224k |
Assistant Principal Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $146k | — | — | $9k | $163k $183k |
Assistant Principal Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $143k | — | — | $9k | $160k $180k |
Instructional Coach Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $117k | — | — | $27k | $152k $170k |
Instructional Coach Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $148k $166k |
Director of Development 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $133k $149k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 25%
from 2022
From $243k in 2022 to $303k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 25% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.
- Chief Program Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 23% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL received $303,128 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL reported $21.1M in total revenue and $21.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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