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Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School
High School · Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School · New York, NY
A charter high school in New York, NY where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3896 10TH AVE, New York, NY 10034
- Math 18% proficient (2022)
- Reading 36% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 50 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 12-year record (2011–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
86.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 94Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 74Very 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
$69,786
Median home value
$518,000
Median rent
$1,621/mo
College educated
39.2%
Homeownership
10%
Poverty rate
14.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–9 | 0.2 mi | 182 | Compare → |
| High School for Excellence and InnovationEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 188 | Compare → |
| Inwood Early College for Health and Information TechnologiesEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 358 | Compare → |
| City College Academy of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 6–12 | 0.7 mi | 558 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $29,306NCES 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.
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School is listed in INWOOD ACADEMY FOR LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School is a public high school in New York, NY, part of Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School, serving approximately 950 students in grades 5th-12th with a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,829 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School
What grades does Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School serve?
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School?
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 950 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School rank in NY?
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School ranks #2,829 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Inwood Academy for 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 Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School a Title I school?
No, Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School?
86.4% of students at Inwood Academy for Leadership 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
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 950
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.5%
- Phone
- (212) 304-0103
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 10034)
- 39,037
- Area average commute
- 46.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
Official sources & links
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 10034; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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