Top Rankings
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 701 students in Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
701 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #235 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
66%
30%
% Black
26%
16%
% White
2%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $16,385 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Spending
$12 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$16,385
$32,183
Best Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
625 Bolton Ave
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 684-6505
Bronx, NY 10473
(718) 684-6505
Grades: K-8
| 701 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 701 students.
What is the rank of Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District is ranked #235 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District?
66% of Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District?
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,385 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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