At a glance
Reported students
410
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
34.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
49th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
346.5
SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS: 410 reported students.
State peer staffing position
57th percentile
12:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS
SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in BRONX. It is one of 68 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. NCES reports 410 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (71.2%) and Black (22.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking SHERIDAN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LEADERS
- 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.8%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.2%
- Hispanic71.2%
- Black22.7%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial1.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
FAMILY SCHOOL (THE)
Elementary · Grades PK–05
405 reported students
MOUNT EDEN CHILDREN'S ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades PK–05
396 reported students
PS 109 SEDGWICK
Elementary · Grades PK–05
430 reported students
PS 11 HIGHBRIDGE
Elementary · Grades PK–05
386 reported students
PS 63 AUTHOR'S ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades PK–05
381 reported students
PS 199 SHAKESPEARE SCHOOL (THE)
Elementary · Grades PK–05
378 reported students
