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Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1960^th

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of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 20% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School is a public elementary school in Staten Island, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 252 students. While the school is part of the New York City Geographic District #31, which is ranked 403 out of 874 districts in New York, Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School consistently underperforms compared to the district and state averages on academic measures.

The school's proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math are significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels. Additionally, Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School has been ranked in the bottom 20% of New York elementary schools for the past several years, indicating the school is struggling compared to its peers. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with English Language Learners and students with Special Education needs consistently ranking in the bottom 10-20% of their respective subgroups statewide.

Despite the school's relatively high spending per student, which has increased from $24,125 in 2020-2021 to $41,923 in 2023-2024, its academic performance remains significantly below the district and state averages. The school's close proximity to several other public elementary schools, such as Ps 45 John Tyler and Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer, which generally outperform Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School, presents an opportunity for collaboration and sharing of best practices to help improve the school's overall performance.

255

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$44,125

Per pupil spending ?

97.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

211 Daniel Low Terr
Staten Island, NY 10301

(718) 727-5380

District: New York City Geographic District #31

Students who attend Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Is 61 William A Morris
High:	Curtis High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

58.8%

African American:

27.8%

White:

6.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 3rd percentile in 2014 → 20th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2014

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (38% vs 55% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg63%

New York avg55%

1,960^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 20%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 20% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

41^st of 49Elementary Schools in the New York City Geographic District #31

403^rd of 874New York City Geographic District #31 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	24.0	1960 of 2445	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.6	1980 of 2445	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.0	2068 of 2439	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.7	2146 of 2434	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.5	2138 of 2413	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.5	2007 of 2395	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	19.4	2017 of 2386	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.3	1848 of 2366	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	14.7	2102 of 2352	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	7.8	2283 of 2345	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.0	504 of 928	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.1	461 of 927	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	29.6	682 of 936	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.9	565 of 891	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.5	359 of 948	62.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	17.3	1085 of 1117	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	57.9	284 of 1066	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	27.5	833 of 1001	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.3	515 of 1027	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.1	514 of 860	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.7	828 of 938	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	32.4	1698 of 2409	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.6	1689 of 2413	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.1	1918 of 2403	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.5	1911 of 2401	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.6	2087 of 2357	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.4	1880 of 2338	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	1019 of 1569	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.6	1085 of 1531	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.4	1179 of 1429	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.0	1052 of 1503	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.6	1146 of 1315	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.0	1099 of 1392	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.4	315 of 792	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.6	317 of 766	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.2	417 of 637	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.5	368 of 622	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.5	278 of 570	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	33.6	537 of 730	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	1191 of 2098	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.1	1654 of 2099	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.0	1731 of 2032	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	2104 of 2407	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	2126 of 2411	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.0	2116 of 2400	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.0	2233 of 2400	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.3	2032 of 2358	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.2	2014 of 2340	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	1025 of 2134	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	34.6	1354 of 2110	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.2	1391 of 2016	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.0	1630 of 2031	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.3	1137 of 1859	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.9	1254 of 1941	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2025)60th percentile+40 vs school

Special Education (2025)52nd percentile+32 vs school

African American (2025)46th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile+23 vs school

Hispanic (2025)35th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)30th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)13th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)3rd percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts42%-13 vs state

Math39%-18 vs state

Science29%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ps 74 Future Leaders Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	211 Daniel Low Terr	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 727-5380	255	26	9.8	97.3%	16 (6.3%)	71 (27.8%)	150 (58.8%)	14 (5.5%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	24	1960^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.8%		22.6	1980^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.0%	20	43.5	35.3	46.3	36.4	34.3	45.2	28.6	$44,125	$3,173	$40,952
Ps 16 John J Driscoll	Public	PK, KG-5	195 Daniel Low Ter	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 447-0124	377	34	11.0	97.1%	19 (5.0%)	83 (22.0%)	248 (65.8%)	21 (5.6%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30.6	1746^th of 2445 public elementary schools	28.6%		17	2149^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.1%	403	40.5	38.0	59.2	22.0	35.9	68.6	20.4	$42,177	$3,622	$38,554
Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	195 Daniel Low Ter	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 420-5115	182	16	11.7	91.2%	10 (5.5%)	45 (24.7%)	104 (57.1%)	6 (3.3%)	6 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.0%)	25.6	1906^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.0%		27.9	1809^th of 2445 public elementary schools	26.0%	97	23.8	45.8	39.1	40.9	44.0	54.6	27.3	$47,480	$3,190	$44,290
Ps 65 Academy Of Innovative Learning (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	98 Grant St	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 981-5034	340	35	9.7	75.0%	51 (15.0%)	79 (23.2%)	183 (53.8%)	7 (2.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.3%)	66.2	790^th of 2445 public elementary schools	67.7%		75	535^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.1%	255	63.0	71.2	66.7	78.2	61.5	56.1	48.2	$42,451	$2,417	$40,034
Ps 31 William T Davis	Public	PK, KG-5	55 Layton Ave	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 273-3500	342	35	9.7	98.5%	14 (4.1%)	185 (54.1%)	124 (36.3%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.5%)	23.3	1978^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.1%		26	1873^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	23.4%	105	38.2	51.1	43.6	39.3	39.1	35.9	20.0	$48,336	$4,060	$44,277
Harbor View School (The)	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Richmond Terr	Staten Island	10301	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 390-2190	256	28	9.1	75.8%	38 (14.8%)	102 (39.8%)	99 (38.7%)	7 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.9%)	45	1330^th of 2445 public elementary schools	45.6%		34.7	1601^st of 2445 public elementary schools	34.5%	271	57.6	58.8	54.6	62.9	41.2	47.7	38.6	$45,980	$2,684	$43,296
Ps 373	Public	PK, KG-8	91 Henderson Ave	Staten Island	10307	Richmond County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 816-8897	710	129	5.5	86.2%	146 (20.6%)	177 (24.9%)	244 (34.4%)	103 (14.5%)	5 (0.7%)	7 (1.0%)	28 (3.9%)								(n/a)								$124,847	$1,251	$123,596
Ps 78	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Tompkins Ave	Staten Island	10304	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 442-3094	454	39	11.6	94.5%	21 (4.6%)	186 (41.0%)	225 (49.6%)	12 (2.6%)	5 (1.1%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	12.4	2257^th of 2445 public elementary schools	7.7%		21.1	2032^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	16.9%	225	36.1	23.1	29.4	26.7	12.1	45.6	14.5	$46,770	$3,707	$43,063
Waverly Academy Of Empowered Learners (The)	Public	K-2	45 Waverly Pl	Staten Island	10304	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(929) 560-8040	165	29	5.7	95.8%	7 (4.2%)	59 (35.8%)	87 (52.7%)	5 (3.0%)	4 (2.4%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)								$47,142	$2,799	$44,343
Ps 45 John Tyler	Public	PK, KG-5	58 Lawrence Ave	Staten Island	10310	Richmond County	New York City Geographic District #31	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 442-6123	751	56	13.4	63.5%	169 (22.5%)	117 (15.6%)	354 (47.1%)	74 (9.9%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.3%)	57.2	1010^th of 2445 public elementary schools	58.7%		54.3	1047^th of 2445 public elementary schools	57.2%	37	53.2	67.5	62.4	60.3	71.1	56.3	40.0	$34,440	$2,643	$31,797

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