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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360011205672

GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

625 BOLTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10473 · (718) 684-6505 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL698 STUDENTS
Enrollment
698
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
46 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
537 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
74
Grade 1
104
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
75
Grade 4
89
Grade 5
69
Grade 6
74
Grade 7
66
Grade 8
71
Student demographics
White
122%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
45365%
STATE 31%
Black
18426%
STATE 16%
Asian
284%
STATE 10%
Two+
51%
STATE 4%
Native American
81%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
81%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34449%
Female
35451%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
75.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
67.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
698
+136 (+24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 13.7:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
65%
was 58%
% Black
26%
was 35%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a primary school of substantial scale in BRONX, New York, one of the schools within GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, works with 698 students in grades K through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL sits 58% bigger than that benchmark.

GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL sits inside GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Demographically, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL shows that 65% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder reads as 26% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bronx County (around 90%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.5%.

Around the school, Bronx County reports that median household earnings sit near $48,676, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).

PS 182 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 37.9%.

The school occupies a high-density site. GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL has rose 24%, going from 562 students in 2018 to 698 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 35% to 26% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bronx County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students

Quick facts

School name
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
District
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
625 BOLTON AVE, BRONX, NY 10473
Phone
(718) 684-6505
County
Bronx County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
698
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
537 (77%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360011205672
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 698 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 15.2:1 (46 FTE teachers).
How diverse is GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 2% White, 65% Hispanic, 26% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL in Bronx County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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