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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.

Charter

134 W 122ND ST, New York, NY 10027

  • Math 30% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 42% proficient (2022)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$28,791
Chronic Absenteeism51.2%

Students at Future Leaders Institute Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2011, to 36% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 6 years by subject
2009
Math
75%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
33%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
29%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
42%

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 score

Free/reduced lunch

93.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Future Leaders Institute Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 97Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 85Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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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.

Compare nearby

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4 from a 5-mile search

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Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.5K–50.2 mi224Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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%
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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