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Grand Concourse Academy Charter School

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Grand Concourse Academy Charter School ranks 676 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

676^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is an elementary school located in the Bronx, New York, serving 701 students in grades K-8. The school is part of the Grand Concourse Academy Charter School District, which is ranked 189 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Grand Concourse Academy Charter School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rates range from 62.5% to 85.94% across grades 3-8, significantly higher than the state average of 50.86% to 56.61%. Similarly, the school's Math proficiency rates range from 42.03% to 86.15% across grades 3-8, also outpacing the state average of 46.74% to 59.7%. The school's performance in Science is also impressive, with 5th and 8th-grade proficiency rates of 58.46% and 60%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 45.02% and 43.5%.

While Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4, another nearby charter school, outperforms Grand Concourse Academy Charter School in academic proficiency, Grand Concourse Academy Charter School significantly outperforms the traditional public schools in the surrounding area, such as PS 107, PS 583, PS 182, PS 69 Journey Prep School, PS 100 Isaac Clason, and PS 138 Samuel Randall. This makes Grand Concourse Academy Charter School a valuable educational option for families in the Bronx.

698

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,324

Per pupil spending ?

76.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

625 Bolton Ave
Bronx, NY 10473

(718) 684-6505

District: Grand Concourse Academy Charter School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

64.9%

African American:

26.4%

Asian:

4.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 70th percentile in 2014 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (70% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Above the New York median (72nd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

New York avg53%

Elementary school

676^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

260^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 2 pts since 2017

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

189^th of 874Grand Concourse Academy Charter School among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	676 of 2445	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	68.1	702 of 2445	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	67.2	741 of 2439	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.1	555 of 2434	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	72.7	545 of 2201	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	83.9	337 of 2413	86.0%	★★★★☆
2018	71.1	636 of 2395	73.4%	★★★★☆
2017	65.7	771 of 2386	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.9	656 of 2352	72.1%	★★★★☆
2014	67.0	706 of 2345	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.7	585 of 2325	74.8%	★★★★☆
2012	65.7	852 of 2320	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.8	697 of 2286	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.5	972 of 2263	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	77.8	378 of 2257	83.3%	★★★★☆
2008	67.5	840 of 2227	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	78.4	386 of 2219	82.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	73.1	204 of 928	78.0%	★★★★☆
2022	82.8	113 of 936	87.9%	★★★★☆
2019	97.4	30 of 891	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	80.4	143 of 948	84.9%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	87.0	59 of 1117	94.7%	★★★★★
2024	82.2	67 of 1066	93.7%	★★★★★
2023	83.2	73 of 1001	92.7%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	38 of 1027	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	85.9	35 of 454	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	72.3	119 of 938	87.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	63.1	822 of 2409	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.5	803 of 2413	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.0	671 of 2403	72.1%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	480 of 2401	80.0%	★★★★☆
2021	71.1	485 of 1955	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	84.7	293 of 2357	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	70.8	604 of 2338	74.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	238 of 1569	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	79.2	226 of 1531	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	78.6	202 of 1429	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	83.3	154 of 1503	89.8%	★★★★☆
2021	78.5	113 of 818	86.2%	★★★★☆
2019	88.3	102 of 1315	92.2%	★★★★★
2018	75.5	242 of 1392	82.6%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	75.7	83 of 622	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	157 of 730	78.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	334 of 2098	84.1%	★★★★☆
2024	78.5	302 of 2078	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	75.3	369 of 2041	81.9%	★★★★☆
2022	80.9	249 of 2099	88.1%	★★★★☆
2021	82.8	168 of 1678	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	90.9	124 of 2032	93.9%	★★★★★
2018	77.4	319 of 2045	84.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.2	514 of 2407	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	589 of 2411	75.6%	★★★★☆
2023	63.4	821 of 2400	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.5	645 of 2400	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	68.7	555 of 1961	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	79.5	418 of 2358	82.3%	★★★★☆
2018	67.8	679 of 2340	71.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	65.2	515 of 2134	75.9%	★★★★☆
2024	63.7	503 of 2110	76.2%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	384 of 2016	81.0%	★★★★☆
2022	77.0	256 of 2031	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	91.3	31 of 1044	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	87.4	107 of 1859	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	84.6	138 of 1941	92.9%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.8	260 of 1500	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.9	171 of 1504	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	81.2	228 of 1500	84.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.9	308 of 1479	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	86.2	120 of 1242	90.3%	★★★★★
2019	87.2	153 of 1439	89.4%	★★★★☆
2018	88.0	134 of 1438	90.7%	★★★★★
2017	75.7	287 of 1455	80.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.5	58 of 676	91.4%	★★★★★
2022	86.0	61 of 706	91.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	252 of 1457	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	88.6	136 of 1465	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	83.2	197 of 1463	86.5%	★★★★☆
2022	79.9	212 of 1454	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	88.4	84 of 1066	92.1%	★★★★★
2019	86.8	143 of 1370	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	83.2	176 of 1353	87.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.1	95 of 965	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	59 of 953	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	85.0	95 of 943	89.9%	★★★★★
2022	81.9	96 of 914	89.5%	★★★★☆
2021	86.5	34 of 449	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	93.9	38 of 826	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	89.5	51 of 810	93.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.7	105 of 1283	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	86 of 1296	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	85.6	123 of 1288	90.5%	★★★★★
2022	80.9	157 of 1306	88.0%	★★★★☆
2019	92.7	75 of 1241	94.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	263 of 1455	81.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.6	207 of 1464	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	77.0	270 of 1464	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	61.9	453 of 1455	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.2	151 of 1071	85.9%	★★★★☆
2019	85.4	162 of 1366	88.1%	★★★★☆
2018	88.6	120 of 1352	91.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	92.7	63 of 1298	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	81.5	121 of 1303	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	85.0	97 of 1307	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	88.6	56 of 1283	95.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

English Language Learner (2025)95th percentile+22 vs school

Homeless (2022)87th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)85th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)79th percentile+6 vs school

African American (2025)78th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2025)76th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)66th percentile-6 vs school

Middle school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)91st percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)90th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)82nd percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts75%+22 vs state

Math67%+12 vs state

Science59%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Grand Concourse Academy Charter School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	625 Bolton Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	Grand Concourse Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 684-6505	698	46	15.1	76.9%	12 (1.7%)	184 (26.4%)	453 (64.9%)	28 (4.0%)	8 (1.1%)	8 (1.1%)	5 (0.7%)	70.6	676^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.4%		68.1	702^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	71.3%	26	83.3	67.1	74.2	62.5	85.9	83.1	74.7	60.0	67.2	42.0	74.2	86.2	58.5	60.0	$20,324	$1,537	$18,787
Ps 182	Public	PK, KG-5	601 Stickball Blvd	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 828-6607	399	40	10.0	91.5%	16 (4.0%)	108 (27.1%)	243 (60.9%)	28 (7.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	29.9	1775^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.4%		31.1	1715^th of 2445 public elementary schools	29.9%	60	35.9	51.1	45.0				40.7	42.6	49.4				32.9		$39,104	$3,736	$35,368
Ps 69 Journey Prep School	Public	PK, KG-5	560 Theriot Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 378-4736	459	36	12.8	89.3%	10 (2.2%)	83 (18.1%)	325 (70.8%)	14 (3.1%)	6 (1.3%)	20 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	21.9	2025^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.2%		23.8	1953^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	20.1%	72	39.3	40.6	32.9				39.7	43.3	42.3				26.3		$34,081	$3,210	$30,872
Ps 100 Isaac Clason	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Taylor Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 842-1461	412	35	11.9	92.2%	2 (0.5%)	93 (22.6%)	298 (72.3%)	14 (3.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	21	2050^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.2%		18	2121^st of 2445 public elementary schools	13.3%	71	37.3	45.8	31.6				45.0	42.4	36.4				16.7		$38,678	$3,972	$34,706
Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4	Public, Charter	K-4	885 Bolton Ave-3rd Fl	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 558-0043	590			83.2%	12 (2.0%)	276 (46.8%)	261 (44.2%)	19 (3.2%)	8 (1.4%)	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.9%)	97.7	12^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.5%		97.2	36^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.5%	24	99.1	99.0					100.0	100.0							$15,088	$00	$15,088
Ps 138 Samuel Randall	Public	PK, KG-5	2060 Lafayette Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 822-5325	479	28	16.8	87.7%	6 (1.3%)	105 (21.9%)	318 (66.4%)	40 (8.4%)	5 (1.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	23.2	1983^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	18.9%		31.6	1699^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.5%	284	33.3	43.3	43.3				38.5	53.7	36.4				15.2		$32,513	$3,144	$29,369
Ps 107	Public	PK, KG-5	1695 Seward Ave	Bronx	10473	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 860-8760	419	35	11.9	99.3%	14 (3.3%)	114 (27.2%)	282 (67.3%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	24.7	1933^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	20.9%		23.9	1948^th of 2445 public elementary schools	20.3%	15	39.3	48.2	40.0				46.6	43.6	40.3				20.9		$37,142	$3,773	$33,369
Ps 583	Public	PK, KG-5	1028 White Plains Rd	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(929) 348-4960	436	30	14.6	87.8%	17 (3.9%)	29 (6.7%)	182 (41.7%)	192 (44.0%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	64.4	841^st of 2445 public elementary schools	65.6%		44.8	1296^th of 2445 public elementary schools	47.0%	455	73.2	52.2	68.6				67.2	64.8	71.2				44.9		$29,754	$2,806	$26,947
Dr Emmett W Bassett School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	1075 Pugsley Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 822-5198	508	37	13.7	97.0%	13 (2.6%)	40 (7.9%)	298 (58.7%)	121 (23.8%)	19 (3.7%)	11 (2.2%)	6 (1.2%)	43.4	1378^th of 2445 public elementary schools	43.6%		49.8	1179^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.8%	199	42.0	35.0	51.3				68.4	57.3	66.7				34.9		$35,552	$3,822	$31,729
Ps 36 Unionport	Public	PK, KG-5	1070 Castle Hill Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 822-5345	660	50	13.2	88.8%	43 (6.5%)	68 (10.3%)	314 (47.6%)	210 (31.8%)	14 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.5%)	44.9	1334^th of 2445 public elementary schools	45.4%		36.8	1542^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	36.9%	208	52.2	55.9	54.6				52.1	55.2	52.0				39.6		$31,443	$3,338	$28,105

Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Concourse Academy Charter School

What is the racial makeup of Grand Concourse Academy Charter School?

Students at Grand Concourse Academy Charter School are 65% Hispanic, 26% African American, 4% Asian, 2% White, 1% American Indian, 1% Pacific Islander.

Is Grand Concourse Academy Charter School a good school?

Grand Concourse Academy Charter School ranks 676^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Grand Concourse Academy Charter School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 698 students attended Grand Concourse Academy Charter School.

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