Young Leaders Elementary School
468 East 140th St
Bronx NY, 10454, Bronx County
Phone: 718-292-7391
Ranking: 
(3,321 out of 3,424, bottom 3%)*
(3,321 out of 3,424, bottom 3%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 29 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 314 | 318 | 296 | 296 | 290 | 292 | ||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 34 | 10.8% | 36 | 11.3% | 34 | 11.5% | 36 | 12.2% | 33 | 11.4% | 29 | 9.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 44 | 14.0% | 51 | 16.0% | 38 | 12.8% | 48 | 16.2% | 41 | 14.1% | 49 | 16.8% |
| Grade 1: | 50 | 15.9% | 44 | 13.8% | 46 | 15.5% | 35 | 11.8% | 45 | 15.5% | 57 | 19.5% |
| Grade 2: | 40 | 12.7% | 43 | 13.5% | 44 | 14.9% | 61 | 20.6% | 54 | 18.6% | 35 | 12.0% |
| Grade 3: | 41 | 13.1% | 49 | 15.4% | 58 | 19.6% | 46 | 15.5% | 29 | 10.0% | 35 | 12.0% |
| Grade 4: | 48 | 15.3% | 53 | 16.7% | 44 | 14.9% | 40 | 13.5% | 35 | 12.1% | 38 | 13.0% |
| Grade 5: | 57 | 18.2% | 41 | 12.9% | 30 | 10.1% | 27 | 9.1% | 29 | 10.0% | 28 | 9.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.0% | 24 | 8.3% | 21 | 7.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 162 | 51.6% | 170 | 53.5% | 160 | 54.1% | 159 | 53.7% | 142 | 49.0% | 142 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 152 | 48.4% | 148 | 46.5% | 136 | 45.9% | 137 | 46.3% | 140 | 48.3% | 142 | 48.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 247 | 78.7% | 258 | 81.1% | 235 | 79.4% | 235 | 79.4% | 237 | 81.7% | 236 | 80.8% |
| Black: | 56 | 17.8% | 48 | 15.1% | 48 | 16.2% | 48 | 16.2% | 46 | 15.9% | 49 | 16.8% |
| White: | 10 | 3.2% | 11 | 3.5% | 11 | 3.7% | 11 | 3.7% | 5 | 1.7% | 6 | 2.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 270 | 86.0% | 293 | 92.1% | 274 | 92.6% | 274 | 92.6% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 1.9% | 12 | 3.8% | 16 | 5.4% | 14 | 4.7% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.82 | 12.98 | 12.33 | 11.84 | 11.15 | 10.60 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 53% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 17% | 31% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22% | 29% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13% | 27% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0% | 10.3% | 31.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 84% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 36% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23% | 34% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19% | 36% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 11.8% | 34.2% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 50% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 3% | 27% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 12% | 33% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 28% | 28% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 6% | 9% | 30.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 73% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 11% | 36% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 26% | 41% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 43% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 20% | 12.3% | 36.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 67% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 71% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 69% | 88% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 68% | 89% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 58% | 83% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 26% | 53% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 15% | 29% | 53% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 21% | 33% | 58% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.8% | 9.6% | 30.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 71% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 40% | 65% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 40% | 66% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 21% | 45% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 9.7% | 29.9% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58% | 86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 61% | 86% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Young Leaders Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.