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#1104 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 23% in state

Global Community Charter School

Elementary School · Global Community Charter School · New York, NY

A charter elementary school in New York, NY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Charter

2350 5TH AVE, New York, NY 10037

  • Math 38% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2022)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.55 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$32,041
Chronic Absenteeism73.6%

Students at Global Community Charter School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency41%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 27 points since 2014, reaching 39% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2014
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2021
Math
29%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Global Community Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 76Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$51,250

Median rent

$1,406/mo

College educated

43.2%

Homeownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

27.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Family Life Academy Charter School IIICharter · enrollment unverified5.5K–50.3 mi198Compare →
PS 197 John B RusswurmEnrollment path unverified4.1PK–50.3 mi199Compare →
Harlem Village Academy West Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.5PK–120.4 mi574Compare →
PS 194 Countee CullenEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–50.4 mi144Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Global Community Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$32,041NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Global Community Charter School is listed in GLOBAL COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Global Community Charter School

Global Community Charter School is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of Global Community Charter School, serving approximately 549 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,104 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Global Community Charter School

What grades does Global Community Charter School serve?

Global Community Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Global Community Charter School?

Global Community Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Community Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Global Community Charter School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Global Community Charter School rank in NY?

Global Community Charter School ranks #1,104 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Global Community Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Global Community Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Global Community Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Global Community Charter School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Global Community Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Global Community Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Global Community Charter School a Title I school?

No, Global Community Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Global Community Charter School?

87.8% of students at Global Community Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
73.6%
Area population (ZIP 10037)
18,333
Area average commute
39.5 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10037; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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