Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Young Leaders Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Young Leaders Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008406041
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Young Leaders Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#57 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
10.1:1
students per teacher
96.2%
free-lunch eligible

Young Leaders Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Young Leaders Elementary School ranks #57 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Young Leaders Elementary School held near 205 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 21.4 → 20.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 360008406041 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

213 enr · 10.1:1 · 96.2% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Hero High School (733 students)

Young Leaders Elementary School held near 205 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.4 → 20.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Young Leaders Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Young Leaders Elementary School reports 213 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Young Leaders Elementary School compares

Young Leaders Elementary School 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 10.1:1 ▼ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.2% ▲ 71% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 213 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
213
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.2%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 31% in New York - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.4%
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 77.9%
African American 16.4%
White 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.5, Young Leaders Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Young Leaders Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hero High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (the): X223 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 5 Port Morris Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps/Ms 29 Melrose School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Bronx Preparatory - a College Board School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Young Leaders Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 7 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Young Leaders Elementary School

How many students attend Young Leaders Elementary School?

Young Leaders Elementary School has 213 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 205 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Leaders Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Young Leaders Elementary School is 10.1:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Young Leaders Elementary School?

96.2% of students at Young Leaders Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Young Leaders Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Young Leaders Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 77.9% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Young Leaders Elementary School?

Young Leaders Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Young Leaders Elementary School rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Young Leaders Elementary School ranks #57 of 184 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 schools in Bronx on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 7?

Besides Young Leaders Elementary School, New York City Geographic District # 7 also operates Hero High School (733 students), Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (the): X223 (646 students), and Ps 5 Port Morris (630 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 7 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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