Family Life Academy Charter School vs. Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Family Life Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Family Life Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 701 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Grand Concourse Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
408 students
701 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1445 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
74
86
Grade 1 Students
68
75
Grade 2 Students
52
86
Grade 3 Students
60
79
Grade 4 Students
101
73
Grade 5 Students
53
68
Grade 6 Students
-
71
Grade 7 Students
-
73
Grade 8 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
4%


% Hispanic
83%
66%


% Black
16%
26%


% White
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.29
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

