- Enrollment
- 2,953
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bronx, NY
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)
Federal NCES profile for Bronx School of Young Leaders (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360008705675
👥 S:T ratio 66
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools.
- #35 of 72
- middle schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 88.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) has class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) ranks #35 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #10 · New York
NCES ID 360008705675 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) held near 353 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.7 → 39.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 360008705675 · Bronx, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
342 enr · 8.6:1 · 88.0% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students)
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) held near 353 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.7 → 39.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bronx High Sch
Bronx High School of Science (the)
2,953 students
- Riverdale/King
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141)
1,383 students
- Dewitt Clinton
Dewitt Clinton High School
1,212 students
- Ps 86 Kingsbri 1,091
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
1,091 students
- In-Tech Academ 953
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368)
953 students
- This school 342
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)
342 students
What this shows Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) reports 342 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) compares
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.6:1 | ▼ 27% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.0% | ▲ 57% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 342 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
88.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in New York - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
61.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 78.9%
African American 19.3%
White 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx High School of Science (the) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dewitt Clinton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,383
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,212
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,091
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~342 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)
How many students attend Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)?
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) has 342 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 359 (2022-23) → 353 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)?
88.0% of students at Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)?
The largest demographic group at Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 78.9% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bronx School of Young Leaders (the)?
Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) rank among middle schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Bronx School of Young Leaders (the) ranks #35 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #10?
Besides Bronx School of Young Leaders (the), New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students), Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students), and Dewitt Clinton High School (1,212 students). See the New York City Geographic District #10 district page for the complete list.