Very Good
#1485 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 31% in state
Academic Leadership Charter School
Elementary School · ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL
677 E 141ST ST, Bronx, NY 10454
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,485 of 4,742
In Bronx
#79 of 452
public schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Academic Leadership Charter School
Elementary School in Bronx · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Academic Leadership Charter School
Academic Leadership Charter School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL. Academic Leadership Charter School serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Academic Leadership Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,485 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Academic Leadership Charter School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Academic Leadership Charter School runs 22.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Academic Leadership Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
49% of students at Academic Leadership Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Academic Leadership Charter School — Students at Academic Leadership Charter School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Academic Leadership Charter School Compares
See how Academic Leadership Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
677 E 141ST ST, Bronx, NY 10454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academic Leadership Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 277 (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PS 65 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 65 MOTHER HALE ACADEMY Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 LOWER Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 5 UPPER Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX Bronx | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| JM RAPPORT SCHOOL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.1 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| PS 30 WILTON Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 277 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| PS/IS 224 Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| MOTT HAVEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HERO HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SOUTH BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| HOSTOS-LINCOLN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| IS 584 Bronx | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| UNIVERSITY PREP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 5 PORT MORRIS Bronx | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 179 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$27,500
Median Home Value
$780,800
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
40,368
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
6.4%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
42.8%
Median Age
33.7
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| BLACK RIVER SCHOOL Black River, NY | 7.2 |
| BOLIVAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chittenango, NY | 7.2 |
| DEAUVILLE GARDENS WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague, NY | 7.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academic Leadership Charter School
What grades does Academic Leadership Charter School serve?
Academic Leadership Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Academic Leadership Charter School?
Academic Leadership Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academic Leadership Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Academic Leadership Charter School is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academic Leadership Charter School rank in NY?
Academic Leadership Charter School ranks #1,485 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Academic Leadership Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Academic Leadership Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academic Leadership Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academic Leadership Charter School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Academic Leadership Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Academic Leadership Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academic Leadership Charter School a Title I school?
No, Academic Leadership Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.2%
- Phone
- (718) 585-4215
Resources & Links
District
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 390
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,169
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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