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Our Vision
Our goal is to create and maintain an environment that is fair, safe, and nurturing for both staff and students. We hold true to the belief that excellence in education is the minimum that we will accept for every child and take pride in the reality that we are caring professionals.
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Our Mission
The mission of the Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is to create a challenging learning environment that addresses and meets the needs of students in New York City, especially those at-risk of academic failure. In a concentrated effort to prepare our students for entry into the very best high schools of New York City, the Academy will seek to foster a sense of strong character, ethics, and personal responsibility, as well as high expectations and academic success.
About UsG.C.A. Charter School
"Young Children...Great Visions...Extraordinary Achievements”
Student Life
The Academy will support and encourage a strong partnership with families by actively engaging parents in their children’s education and encouraging meaningful participation in the academic achievement and overall success of every student.
Parent Resources
We prioritize in promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
Our Vision
Our goal is to create and maintain an environment that is fair, safe, and nurturing for both staff and students. We hold true to the belief that excellence in education is the minimum that we will accept for every child and take pride in the reality that we are caring professionals.
Enroll Now
Our Mission
The mission of the Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is to create a challenging learning environment that addresses and meets the needs of students in New York City, especially those at-risk of academic failure. In a concentrated effort to prepare our students for entry into the very best high schools of New York City, the Academy will seek to foster a sense of strong character, ethics, and personal responsibility, as well as high expectations and academic success.
About UsG.C.A. Charter School
"Young Children...Great Visions...Extraordinary Achievements”
Student Life
The Academy will support and encourage a strong partnership with families by actively engaging parents in their children’s education and encouraging meaningful participation in the academic achievement and overall success of every student.
Parent Resources
We prioritize in promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
TRANSPORTATION BUS STOPS AND TIMES
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Why G.C.A. Charter School?
Our goal is to create and maintain an environment that is fair, safe, and nurturing for both staff and students. We hold true to the belief that excellence in education is the minimum that we will accept for every child and take pride in the reality that we are caring professionals.
Academic Excellence
Future Readiness
Equity & Inclusion

Background
Founded in 2004, Grand Concourse Academy Charter School (GCA) is a K–8 public charter school located in the Bronx, New York. For more than 20 years, GCA has remained committed to providing students with a strong academic foundation in a supportive, engaging, and inclusive school environment.
GCA currently serves 819 students in Kindergarten through 8th grade, providing a comprehensive educational experience that supports students academically, socially, and personally. Our school community is dedicated to preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for success in high school and beyond.
Through dedicated educators, strong family engagement, enrichment opportunities, and a focus on the whole child, Grand Concourse Academy continues to serve as a valued educational resource for Bronx families.

