Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School (Closed 2006)

Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School serves 615 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
615 students
This chart displays total students of Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
15%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
79%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
5%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Rochester Leadership Acad Charter Sc School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School?
615 students attend Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School?
Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School offer ?
Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School part of?
Rochester Leadership Academy Charter School is part of Rochester Leadership Acad Charter Sc School District.

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