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GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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