Middle school (grades 6-8) · New York, NY
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
The verdict
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools.
- #12 of 41
- middle schools in New York · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 96.5%
- free-lunch eligible
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School has class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School ranks #12 of 41 middle schools in New York, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360095806007 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-41 students YoY
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School shrank from 227 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (-18.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 24.6 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-41 students YoY 360095806007 · New York, NY Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
184 enr · 7.7:1 · 96.5% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: We Putnam Middle Schoolmagnet (184 students)
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School shrank from 227 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (-18.1%). Teacher FTE lost 24.6 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School compares
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 7.7:1 | ▼ 35% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.5% | ▲ 72% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 184 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School reports $25,767 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~184 students)
Frequently asked questions about St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School
How many students attend St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School?
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School has 184 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 227 (2022-23) → 186 (2023-24), down 41.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School is 7.7:1, which is 35% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 51% 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 St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School?
96.5% of students at St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 53.3% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School?
St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School rank among middle schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School ranks #12 of 41 middle schools in New York, 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 New York on the city page.
What other schools are in St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School?
None; St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School is its only campus.