Serving 1,086 students in grades 6-8, Albert Leonard Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,086 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Albert Leonard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Albert Leonard Middle School's student population of 1,086 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 98 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,086 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Albert Leonard Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert Leonard Middle School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1784 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
30%
29%
Black
25%
16%
White
36%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert Leonard Middle School's ranking?
Albert Leonard Middle School is ranked #1784 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Albert Leonard Middle School often compared to?
Albert Leonard Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Isaac E Young Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Albert Leonard Middle School?
1,086 students attend Albert Leonard Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Albert Leonard Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albert Leonard Middle School?
Albert Leonard Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Albert Leonard Middle School offer ?
Albert Leonard Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Albert Leonard Middle School part of?
Albert Leonard Middle School is part of New Rochelle City School District.
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