New School for Leadership and Journalism (The)
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10463 · New York City Geographic District #10
#580 of 785 middle schools in New York
#11134 of 15,369 nationally
About New School for Leadership and Journalism (The)
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) is a public middle located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #10 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 555 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 580th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 555.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) ranks 200th of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 555
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New School for Leadership and Journalism (The)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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403 students · 480 m away
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Ps 207
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364 students · 523 m away
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,091 students · 682 m away
High School for Teaching and the Professions
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students · 683 m away
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (The)
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407 students · 683 m away
Discovery High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
377 students · 683 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) a good school?
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) has a Success Index (US) of 33.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #580 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) rank in New York?
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) ranks #580 of 785 middle schools in New York and #11134 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New School for Leadership and Journalism (The)?
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) had 555 students in 2025.
Is New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) a elementary school or a high school?
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New School for Leadership and Journalism (The)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New School for Leadership and Journalism (The); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.