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Global Concepts Charter School

878 students · 1 schools · 10.0:1 ratio · grades K–12 · #516 of 1071 in New York

Students
878
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Student–Teacher
10.0:1
County
Erie
Grades
K–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Global Concepts Charter School

Global Concepts Charter School is a public school system serving Erie County, New York, based in Lackawanna. It serves 878 students across 1 schools spanning K–12, and is classified as a suburb: large district. By enrollment it is the #516 largest of New York’s 1071 school systems.

Phone7168211903
Address1001 Ridge Rd, Lackawanna, NY 14218
CountyErie County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Global Concepts Charter School enrolls 878 students in 1 schools — an average of about 878 students per school. It serves grades K–12 and ranks #516 of 1071 statewide by enrollment.

Students
878
#516 of 1071 in New York
Schools
1
~878 students each
Grade span
K–12
Suburb: Large
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Global Concepts Charter School, from the NCES Common Core of Data (878 students reported):

White
54%
Black
26%
Hispanic
11%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Global Concepts Charter School employs about 88 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 10.0:1 — below the New York average of about 12.1:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 120.

Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
state avg ~12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
classroom teachers
Total staff
120
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How New York funds schools

New York distributes most operating aid through Foundation Aid, which starts from a per-pupil Foundation Amount, adjusts it by a Regional Cost Index and a Pupil Need Index (weighting poverty, English-learner status and sparsity), then subtracts each district’s Expected Local Contribution from property and income wealth — so high-need, low-wealth districts receive proportionally more. Foundation Aid reached full funding for the first time in 2024–25, at about $24.9 billion.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Global Concepts Charter School are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

New York reports accountability through its ESSA system, published as the NYSED School Report Card, covering achievement, graduation, chronic absenteeism, English-language proficiency, growth and college-and-career readiness. Look up Global Concepts Charter School on data.nysed.gov.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

New York does not use a private accreditor for public schools: every public district is registered by the Board of Regents under the Commissioner’s Regulations (Part 100), with registration review as the state’s oversight tool. See the New York State Education Department.

How it compares

Global Concepts Charter School vs. New York

Enrollment rank
#516
of 1071 districts
Ratio
10.0:1
state avg ~12.1:1
Locale
Suburb: Large
Erie County

See every New York district side by side in the New York directory.

Go deeper

Look up Global Concepts Charter School’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the New York State Legislature (Foundation Aid) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Global Concepts Charter School. NCES District ID (LEAID): 3600067. Confirm current details with the district and the New York State Education Department.