Below Average
#1284 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Young Leaders Academy K-8
Elementary School
1750 NE 167TH ST, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Miami Beach
#6 of 6
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#544 of 612
About Young Leaders Academy K-8
Young Leaders Academy K-8 is a regular public school located in the North Miami Beach area of Miami-Dade County, at 1750 NE 167th St. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 143 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. There are eight full-time equivalent teachers at the school.
Young Leaders Academy K-8 focuses on providing education for its diverse student body, though it currently ranks in the lower percentile among Florida schools based on MySchoolScout's rating system and state rankings. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.5 out of 10, the school is working hard to improve its academic performance. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and a quieter setting compared to more urban locations.
Young Leaders Academy K-8 serves as a welcoming place for families seeking a supportive educational environment in North Miami Beach.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 143 students, Young Leaders Academy K-8 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Young Leaders Academy K-8 operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Young Leaders Academy K-8 compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in North Miami Beach, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Young Leaders Academy K-8 (this school) | 4.9 |
| SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (SLAM) MIDDLE SCHOOL - NOR | 4.9 |
| FULFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| GREYNOLDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| GERTRUDE K. EDELMAN/SABAL PALM | 5.5 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH | 6.7 |
| LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER | 7.6 |
| MADIE IVES K-8 PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 6.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1750 NE 167TH ST, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Young Leaders Academy K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NATURAL BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby North Miami), which scores notably higher. Another option is YOUNG LEADERS ACADEMY K-8 (rated 6.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Miami Beach, see our North Miami Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33162 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,993
Median Home Value
$345,000
Median Rent
$1,535/mo
Population
46,578
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Young Leaders Academy K-8 has a median household income of $55,993. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,000, with a median rent of $1,535/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MICHEL ACADEMY Fernandina Beach, FL | 4.9 |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winter Garden, FL | 5.0 |
| SOUTH BROWARD MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Hallandale Beach, FL | 5.0 |
| POINCIANA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 4.8 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale, FL | 5.1 |
| FIRST PHASE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Young Leaders Academy K-8
What grades does Young Leaders Academy K-8 serve?
Young Leaders Academy K-8 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Young Leaders Academy K-8?
Young Leaders Academy K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Leaders Academy K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Young Leaders Academy K-8 is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Young Leaders Academy K-8 rank in FL?
Young Leaders Academy K-8 is ranked #1284 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Young Leaders Academy K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Young Leaders Academy K-8 has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Young Leaders Academy K-8 a private school?
Yes, Young Leaders Academy K-8 is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Young Leaders Academy K-8 a religious school?
No, Young Leaders Academy K-8 is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,502/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Miami Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 143
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 705-2707
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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