Frederick Douglass Academy vs Global Community Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 810 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick Douglass Academy
New York · Public high · Grades 6–12
619 students
Global Community Charter School
New York · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
477 students
| Measure | Frederick Douglass Academy New York, New York | Global Community Charter School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #981 of 1,079 | #2035 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #8282 of 16,910 | #38260 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 619 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | – |
| Math proficiency | 49% | – |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frederick Douglass Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 30.4).
- •Global Community Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.5% vs 89.3%).
- •Frederick Douglass Academy does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 14.9).
- •Frederick Douglass Academy is the larger school with 619 students compared with 477.
- •Frederick Douglass Academy is a public school while Global Community Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frederick Douglass Academy better than Global Community Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Frederick Douglass Academy ranks higher (50.4 vs 30.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frederick Douglass Academy and Global Community Charter School?
About 810 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick Douglass Academy: 619. Global Community Charter School: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick Douglass Academy and Global Community Charter School rank in New York?
Frederick Douglass Academy is 981st of 1,079 and Global Community Charter School is 2035th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).