For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 692 students in Global Leadership Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Global Leadership Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,929 Schools
# Students
692 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Global Leadership Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#658 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
57%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)42.9%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.60
Showing 2010–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
2%
16%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
97%
14%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% White
n/a
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,189 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,442 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$44,930 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$15 MM
$43,758 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$19,189
$26,978
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$21,442
$26,274
Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Best Global Leadership Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Global Leadership Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(267) 295-5700
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(267) 295-5700
Gr: K-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Global Leadership Academy Charter School District?
Global Leadership Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 692 students.
What is the rank of Global Leadership Academy Charter School District?
Global Leadership Academy Charter School District is ranked #660 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Global Leadership Academy Charter School District?
97% of Global Leadership Academy Charter School District students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Global Leadership Academy Charter School District?
Global Leadership Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Global Leadership Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,442 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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