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Enrollment
421
Elementary
DISTRICT 789 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24·NCES 360009806040
LEARNERS AND LEADERS
378 SENECA AVE, GLENDALE, NY 11385 · (718) 366-1061 · Queens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL421 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 45% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
356 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 59 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 14% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 23% larger than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
38.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 49.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like LEARNERS AND LEADERS
LEARNERS AND LEADERS's state test result (42.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEARNERS AND LEADERS this school | 421 | 84.6% | 42.9% |
| PS 239 RIDGEWOOD | 414 | 86.7% | 30.0% |
| PS 68 CAMBRIDGE RIDGEWOOD | 455 | 87.5% | 39.5% |
| PS 4 DUKE ELLINGTON NEW YORK | 428 | 82.7% | 48.3% |
| LAWRENCE PRIMARY SCHOOL AT #2 SCHOOL INWOOD | 419 | 81.1% | 38.3% |
| PS 128 AUDUBON NEW YORK | 441 | 85.9% | 42.2% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where LEARNERS AND LEADERS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.9% | #1,482 of 2,335 | #173 of 220 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,905 of 2,342 ▼ 569 | #199 of 219 ▼ 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,453 of 2,343 ▼ 272 | #175 of 220 ▼ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 421 | #1,250 of 2,585 | #175 of 230 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #1,692 of 2,338 | #117 of 218 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.1% | #1,833 of 2,388 | #200 of 225 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.6% | #628 of 2,534 | #80 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.8% | #249 of 1,757 | #30 of 167 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
421
-106 (-20%) vs 2020
+22% since 2010-11, when it was 345
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 421 | 31.8 | 13.3:1 | 85% (356) |
| 2023-24 | 444 | 34.2 | 13.0:1 | 83% (370) |
| 2022-23 | 451 | 35 | 12.9:1 | 82% (368) |
| 2020-21 | 527 | 42 | 12.6:1 | 84% (441) |
| 2017-18 | 617 | 51 | 12.1:1 | 87% (535) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 35 | 13.8:1 | 85% (411) |
| 2010-11 | 345 | 28 | 12.3:1 | 84% (291) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LEARNERS AND LEADERS.
About LEARNERS AND LEADERS
LEARNERS AND LEADERS serves students in GLENDALE, New York, as a mid-sized elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 421 students on the rolls.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 is the local district for LEARNERS AND LEADERS. It runs 57 schools with 48,008 students.
The share of students at LEARNERS AND LEADERS who are Hispanic is 82%. The remaining students are 9% White and 5% Asian. Among people living in Queens County, the Hispanic share is about 28%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 32%.
Based on 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, LEARNERS AND LEADERS has a ratio of 13.3:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is similar, at 12.8:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 85%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Queens County is 77%.
Among New York public elementary schools, LEARNERS AND LEADERS outscored 45%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For LEARNERS AND LEADERS, the prediction is 43.9% and the result is 42.9%.
Looking at the county, Queens County, the median household earns about $86,136 a year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Queens County has 392 public schools with about 268,205 students, including LEARNERS AND LEADERS.
Of the public schools around it, LEARNERS AND LEADERS is closest to JHS 162 WILLOUGHBY (THE), about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: LEARNERS AND LEADERS ranks 5th of 9 nearby schools, at 42.9% versus a 39.5% average.
NCES assigns LEARNERS AND LEADERS the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, LEARNERS AND LEADERS enrolled 527 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 421.
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Queens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,323,052
Census ACS
Median income
$86,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
392
268,205 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
- IS 61 LEONARDO DA VINCIMiddle · 2,131 students
- NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,072 students
- AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,924 students
- GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,711 students
- IS 73 FRANK SANSIVIERI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE)Middle · 1,581 students
- PS 19 MARINO JEANTETElementary · 1,506 students
Other schools in GLENDALE
- PS/IS 119 GLENDALE (THE)Elementary · 1,213 students
- PS 91 RICHARD ARKWRIGHTElementary · 771 students
- PS/IS 113 ANTHONY J PRANZOElementary · 771 students
- PS 81 JEAN PAUL RICHTERElementary · 657 students
Nearby schools
- JHS 162 WILLOUGHBY (THE)0.3 mi · 281
- PS 81 JEAN PAUL RICHTER0.3 mi · 657
- PS 123 SUYDAM0.4 mi · 446
- GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 1,711
- PS 86 IRVINGTON (THE)0.5 mi · 347
- ACE ACADEMY FOR SCHOLARS AT THE GERALDINE FERRARO CAMPUS0.5 mi · 573
Frequently asked questions
About LEARNERS AND LEADERSHow large is LEARNERS AND LEADERS?
LEARNERS AND LEADERS enrolls approximately 421 students in grades PK-05.
Is LEARNERS AND LEADERS an elementary, middle, or high school?
LEARNERS AND LEADERS is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at LEARNERS AND LEADERS?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at LEARNERS AND LEADERS.
How diverse is LEARNERS AND LEADERS?
LEARNERS AND LEADERS reports a student body of 9% White, 82% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees LEARNERS AND LEADERS?
LEARNERS AND LEADERS is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 in Queens County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.