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Future Leaders Institute Charter School
Elementary School · Future Leaders Institute Charter School · New York, NY
A charter elementary school in New York, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
134 W 122ND ST, New York, NY 10027
- Math 30% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Future Leaders Institute Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2011, to 36% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Future Leaders Institute Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 97Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 85Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,220
Median home value
$915,000
Median rent
$1,609/mo
College educated
51.8%
Homeownership
15.7%
Poverty rate
23.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10027; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Future Leaders Institute Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $28,791NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Future Leaders Institute Charter School is listed in FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Future Leaders Institute Charter School
Future Leaders Institute Charter School is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of Future Leaders Institute Charter School, serving approximately 297 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,735 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Future Leaders Institute Charter School
What grades does Future Leaders Institute Charter School serve?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Future Leaders Institute Charter School?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Future Leaders Institute Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Future Leaders Institute Charter School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Future Leaders Institute Charter School rank in NY?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School ranks #2,735 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Future Leaders Institute Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Future Leaders Institute Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Future Leaders Institute Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Future Leaders Institute Charter School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Future Leaders Institute Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Future Leaders Institute Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Future Leaders Institute Charter School a Title I school?
No, Future Leaders Institute Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Future Leaders Institute Charter School?
93.9% of students at Future Leaders Institute Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.2%
- Phone
- (212) 678-2868
- Area population (ZIP 10027)
- 65,068
- Area average commute
- 31.5 min
- Area median age
- 32.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10027; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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