Grand Concourse Academy Charter School vs. Family Life Academy Charter School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Family Life Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
701 students
408 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1


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


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


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


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


Kindergarten Students
86
74
Grade 1 Students
75
68
Grade 2 Students
86
52
Grade 3 Students
79
60
Grade 4 Students
73
101
Grade 5 Students
68
53
Grade 6 Students
71
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Grade 7 Students
73
-
Grade 8 Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
4%
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% Hispanic
66%
83%


% Black
26%
16%


% White
2%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

