Enrollment
255
Elementary
DISTRICT 529 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31·NCES 360010306184
PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
211 DANIEL LOW TERR, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301 · (718) 727-5380 · Richmond County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 29% 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.
- B-Beats 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
9.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
248 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 14 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (39) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
42.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
39.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 28.0% | 34.0% |
% 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
33.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (33.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 255 | 97.3% | 33.4% |
| PS 110 THEODORE SCHOENFELD BRONX | 274 | 99.3% | 32.4% |
| PS 18 JOHN PETER ZENGER BRONX | 271 | 100.0% | 22.6% |
| PS 146 ANN M SHORT NEW YORK | 305 | 96.7% | 32.1% |
| FAIRMONT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL BRONX | 266 | 93.6% | 29.5% |
| PS 67 MOHEGAN SCHOOL BRONX | 284 | 97.9% | 53.6% |
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 PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Richmond County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.4% | #1,903 of 2,335 | #45 of 53 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #1,872 of 2,342 ▲ 5 | #44 of 53 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #1,696 of 2,343 ▲ 148 | #45 of 53 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 255 | #2,216 of 2,585 | #51 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #371 of 2,338 | #8 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.9% | #878 of 2,388 | #38 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.3% | #77 of 2,534 | #2 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.3% | #694 of 1,757 | #13 of 34 |
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
255
-6 (-2%) vs 2020
+132% since 2010-11, when it was 110
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 10.0:1
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 | 255 | 26 | 9.8:1 | 97% (248) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 25.7 | 9.8:1 | 95% (239) |
| 2022-23 | 247 | 23.3 | 10.6:1 | 95% (235) |
| 2020-21 | 261 | 26 | 10.0:1 | 91% (238) |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 29 | 10.8:1 | 91% (285) |
| 2015-16 | 318 | 26 | 12.2:1 | 91% (290) |
| 2010-11 | 110 | 10 | 11.0:1 | 83% (91) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school in STATEN ISLAND, New York, (ZIP code 10301). In all, 255 students attend the school in pre-K through 5. It has 42% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in New York (about 443).
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 runs 74 schools with a combined 56,577 students. PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.
At PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 59% of students are Hispanic. It is also 28% Black, 6% White, and 5% Asian. For comparison, the population of Richmond County is roughly 20% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 57%.
Staffing at PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes to 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.8:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 3.0 more students per teacher than here. PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 97% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Richmond County averages 67%, lower than here.
On the allk12 Grade, PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at C, ahead of 29% of New York public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 39.2%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 33.4%.
The county, Richmond County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $98,333, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 88, with about 62,254 students.
PS 16 JOHN J DRISCOLL is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th of 8 nearby schools, at 33.4% versus a 44.8% average.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 261 to 255, a small change.
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Richmond County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
494,956
Census ACS
Median income
$98,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
62,254 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
- TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,750 students
- NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,055 students
- SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,743 students
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,439 students
- PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,696 students
- IS 72 ROCCO LAURIEMiddle · 1,532 students
Other schools in STATEN ISLAND
- TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,750 students
- NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,055 students
- SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,743 students
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,439 students
- PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,696 students
- IS 72 ROCCO LAURIEMiddle · 1,532 students
Nearby schools
- PS 16 JOHN J DRISCOLL0.1 mi · 377
- FORT HILL COLLABORATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 182
- RALPH R MCKEE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 626
- PS 65 ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE LEARNING (THE)0.4 mi · 340
- PS 31 WILLIAM T DAVIS0.4 mi · 342
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 2,439
Frequently asked questions
About PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 255 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 9.8:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 6% White, 59% Hispanic, 28% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
PS 74 FUTURE LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31.
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