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#2303 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 49% in state
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
Elementary School · Grand Concourse Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY
A charter elementary school in Bronx, NY where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
625 BOLTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10473
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 61% proficient (2022)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Grand Concourse Academy Charter School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 12 points since 2013, reaching 57% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Grand Concourse Academy Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 85Very Walkable
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 69Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,609
Median home value
$586,800
Median rent
$1,131/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
28.3%
Poverty rate
24.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10473; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | K–8 | 0.1 mi | 184 | Compare → |
| PS 182Enrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 431 | Compare → |
| PS 69 Journey Prep SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 436 | Compare → |
| PS 100 Isaac ClasonEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 441 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $21,718NCES 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.
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is listed in GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of Grand Concourse Academy Charter School, serving approximately 701 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,303 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
What grades does Grand Concourse Academy Charter School serve?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Grand Concourse Academy Charter School?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Concourse Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand Concourse Academy Charter School rank in NY?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School ranks #2,303 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Grand Concourse Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Grand Concourse Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grand Concourse Academy Charter School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Grand Concourse Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Grand Concourse Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand Concourse Academy Charter School?
73.2% of students at Grand Concourse Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 701
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.5%
- Phone
- (718) 684-6505
- Area population (ZIP 10473)
- 59,778
- Area average commute
- 43.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
Official sources & links
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 10473; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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