Serving 943 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Leaders In Our Neighborhood 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 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 943 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School's student population of 943 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
943 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
School Rankings
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3247 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
73%
31%
Black
25%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.7%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School's ranking?
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School is ranked #3247 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School often compared to?
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Preparatory Charter School, Icahn Charter School 7 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School?
The graduation rate of Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School?
943 students attend Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School?
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School offer ?
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School part of?
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School is part of Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School located?
Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School is located in the Hunts Point neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Hunts Point.
School Reviews
Review Leaders In Our Neighborhood Charter School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Gifted, Honors, and Advanced Tracks: Are They Accessible or Just Advertised?
Learn how to evaluate gifted, honors, and advanced academic programs in public schools, including admission criteria, equity, and the questions every parent should ask.
Algebra Readiness: What Parents Should Ask Before Middle School
Discover how to determine if your child is ready for algebra before middle school, including the questions parents should ask and the skills students need to succeed.
How to Evaluate Reading Instruction in Your Zoned Elementary School
Learn how to evaluate reading instruction in your neighborhood elementary school by recognizing effective literacy practices, asking the right questions, and understanding what quality reading instruction looks like.
