Global Leadership Academy CS

Elementary Charter Supplemental Virtual Philadelphia, PA Grades KG–08 City: Large Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD SchoolScore™ F (48.1)
SchoolFinderUSA Logo
SchoolFinderUSA
National School Directory
Global Leadership Academy CS
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Elementary ★ Charter Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ F (48.1)
692
Students
29.0
Teachers
23.9:1
Student:Teacher
(267)295-5700
Phone
http://www.glacharter.org
Website

Located in Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 19131), Global Leadership Academy CS is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–08 in the Global Leadership Academy CS district.

Key statistics: 692 students enrolled; a 23.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Pennsylvania Elementary School Average
Enrollment
692.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 56% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
23.86:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▲ 82% worse
Free Lunch %
96.5%
State avg: 65.2%
▲ 48% worse
School Details
School Name
Global Leadership Academy CS
NCESSCH ID
420007300515
State School ID
PA-126513380-7639
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
PHILADELPHIA CITY SD
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4601 Girard Avenue
City
Philadelphia
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
19131
County
Philadelphia County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
4203
State Leg. Upper
42007
State Leg. Lower
42190
Latitude
39.97332
Longitude
-75.2156
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
692
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.0
Teachers FTE
📐
23.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 668 96.5%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Global Leadership Academy CS
LEAID
4200073
State LEA ID
PA-126513380
Phone
(267)295-5700
Website
http://www.glacharter.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Philadelphia
View All District Schools
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$13,279K
Federal Revenue
$4,208K
State Revenue
$84K
Local Revenue
$8,987K
Total Expenditure
$14,838K
Instruction Exp.
$6,202K
Support Services
$6,333K
Other Current Exp.
$539K
Google Maps Apple Maps Explore Pennsylvania Map
© 2026 SchoolFinderUSA. All rights reserved. Data from NCES.
Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Global Leadership Academy CS

1
Blankenburg Rudolph Sch
Philadelphia · Elementary
0.1 mi
2
Inquiry CS
Philadelphia · Elementary
0.2 mi
3
Discovery CS
Philadelphia · Elementary
0.3 mi
4
Philadelphia Learning Academy - West
Philadelphia · High
0.4 mi
5
Rhoads James Sch
Philadelphia · Elementary
0.5 mi
6
KIPP DuBois CS
Philadelphia · High
0.5 mi
Comparable Schools

Similar Schools

Public elementary in Pennsylvania with similar enrollment to Global Leadership Academy CS

Lenape El Sch
Armstrong SD
Ford City, PA
691
Students
14.09:1
Ratio
101%
Free Lunch
Allison Park El Sch
Chartiers-Houston SD
Houston, PA
691
Students
14.4:1
Ratio
37%
Free Lunch
Grandview El Sch
Millcreek Township SD
Erie, PA
691
Students
15.08:1
Ratio
51%
Free Lunch
Central El Sch
Allentown City SD
Allentown, PA
694
Students
13.91:1
Ratio
100%
Free Lunch
Pfeiffer-Burleigh Sch
Erie City SD
Erie, PA
690
Students
13.8:1
Ratio
89%
Free Lunch
Riverside El Sch
Reading SD
Reading, PA
694
Students
14.08:1
Ratio
100%
Free Lunch
Luis A. Ramos El Sch
Allentown City SD
Allentown, PA
695
Students
16.28:1
Ratio
101%
Free Lunch
Bower Hill El Sch
Peters Township SD
Venetia, PA
689
Students
17.44:1
Ratio
13%
Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Global Leadership Academy CS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Global Leadership Academy CS?
692 students are enrolled at Global Leadership Academy CS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Global Leadership Academy CS have?
Global Leadership Academy CS has 29.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.9:1.
What grades does Global Leadership Academy CS serve?
Global Leadership Academy CS serves grades KG through 08.
Is Global Leadership Academy CS a charter school?
Global Leadership Academy CS is a charter school.
What metro area is Global Leadership Academy CS located in?
Global Leadership Academy CS is located in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area.
What school district does Global Leadership Academy CS belong to?
Global Leadership Academy CS is part of the Global Leadership Academy CS school district.
How much does Global Leadership Academy CS spend per student?
The Global Leadership Academy CS district spends approximately $21,442,197 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
Ask EduBot about any school!
??0) ?>, 539000], }; if (fin.rev.every(v=>v===0)) return; new Chart(el, { type:'bar', data:{ labels:['Federal Rev','State Rev','Local Rev','Instruction','Support Svcs','Other Exp'], datasets:[{ label:'Amount ($K)', data:[...fin.rev,...fin.exp].map(v=>Math.round(v/1000)), backgroundColor:['rgba(16,185,129,.8)','rgba(16,185,129,.6)','rgba(16,185,129,.4)','rgba(239,68,68,.8)','rgba(239,68,68,.6)','rgba(239,68,68,.4)'], borderRadius:4 }] }, options:{responsive:true,maintainAspectRatio:false,plugins:{legend:{display:false}}, scales:{x:{ticks:{color:tc(),font:{size:10}},grid:{display:false}}, y:{ticks:{color:tc(),callback:v=>'$'+v+'K'},grid:{color:gc()}}}} }); }