Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Future Leaders Institute Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 344 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 29%
- Reading Proficiency: 20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Future Leaders Institute Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Future Leaders Institute Charter School's student population of 344 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
344 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Future Leaders Institute Charter School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)20%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
25%
29%
Black
72%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Future Leaders Institute Charter School?
344 students attend Future Leaders Institute Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Future Leaders Institute Charter School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Future Leaders Institute Charter School?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Future Leaders Institute Charter School offer ?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Future Leaders Institute Charter School part of?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School is part of Future Leaders Institute Charter School District.
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