YOUNG LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.youngleaderselementary.com

213 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Young Leaders Elementary School (P.S. 369) is a public elementary school located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. Serving students from prekindergarten through grade 5, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 7. The school emphasizes a supportive, community-focused learning environment designed to foster academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of leadership skills in its young students.

Located in a historically underserved area, the school focuses on providing equitable opportunities and resources to help students overcome external challenges and achieve academic success. The curriculum is structured to meet New York State learning standards while integrating character education, encouraging students to become active, responsible, and engaged members of their school and local community. Through a combination of rigorous instruction and a commitment to student wellness, Young Leaders Elementary strives to prepare its graduates for success in middle school and beyond.

213

Total Students

21.4

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for YOUNG LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	158
Black	46
Two or More	2

Hispanic
158 (74.2 %)
Black
46 (21.6 %)
White
7 (3.3 %)
Two or More
2 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
Phone:	(718)292-7391
Website:	http://www.youngleaderselementary.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	213
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	204
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 24

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 32