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Enrollment
698
Elementary
STATE 443
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
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of New York public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 74 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 104 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 74 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 66 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 71 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (74) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (71).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 66.0% | 65.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (65.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 698 | 76.9% | 65.5% |
| WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN | 746 | 75.9% | 37.5% |
| SCHOOL 9-DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ROCHESTER | 614 | 81.1% | 10.6% |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL AMITYVILLE | 604 | 74.2% | 33.8% |
| PS 171 PATRICK HENRY NEW YORK | 738 | 78.9% | 85.5% |
| SCHOOL 28-HENRY HUDSON ROCHESTER | 567 | 79.5% | 17.6% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.5% | #543 of 2,335 | #36 of 212 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #798 of 2,342 ▼ 73 | #60 of 212 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #369 of 2,343 ▼ 31 | #34 of 212 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 698 | #270 of 2,585 | #27 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,065 of 2,338 | #165 of 189 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.7% | #1,201 of 2,388 | #81 of 205 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.9% | #854 of 2,534 | #206 of 220 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +24.2% | #107 of 606 | #11 of 36 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
698
+88 (+14%) vs 2020
+75% since 2010-11, when it was 398
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 698 | 46 | 15.2:1 | 77% (537) |
| 2023-24 | 701 | 42 | 16.7:1 | 73% (513) |
| 2022-23 | 699 | 43 | 16.3:1 | 73% (513) |
| 2020-21 | 610 | 46 | 13.3:1 | 81% (493) |
| 2017-18 | 562 | 41 | 13.7:1 | 90% (507) |
| 2015-16 | 485 | 35 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 398 | 28 | 14.2:1 | 87% (347) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
BRONX, New York, is home to GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, a large elementary school. Its enrollment is 698 students, spread over kindergarten through 8. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 58% bigger than average.
GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is its own local education agency in federal data.
The largest group at GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 65%. The remaining students are 26% Black and 4% Asian. Among people living in Bronx County, the Hispanic share is about 55%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL scores 51%.
There are about 15.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, which has 46. The school's 15.2:1 compares with an average of 12.8:1 for elementary schools in New York. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 77%. The rate at public schools in Bronx County averages 90%, higher than here.
On the allk12 Grade, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL lands at A-, ahead of 83% of New York public elementary schools.
A school with GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in New York is predicted to score 46.7%. GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL scores 65.5%, 18.8 points above that line.
Looking at the county, Bronx County, the median household earns about $48,676 a year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, Bronx County has 472 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, PS 182 is about 0.1 miles from GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL had a net gain of 88 students, or 14%. The school's ratio increased from 13.3:1 to 15.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- PS 1820.1 mi · 399
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- WOMEN'S ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE0.3 mi · 168
- ARCHIMEDES ACAD-MATH SCI TECH0.3 mi · 468
- ANTONIA PANTOJA PREPARATORY ACADEMY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL0.3 mi · 394
Frequently asked questions
About GRAND CONCOURSE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLWhat 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.