Young Leaders Academy K–8 in Pompano Beach, FL offers co–ed education for grades K through 8 in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 143 students with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 supported by 8 teachers.
It is a nonsectarian K–8 private school with 100% student representation of students of color, ranking in the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
Tuition rates align with local averages, providing an option for families seeking private education in the Pompano Beach area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Young Leaders Academy K-8 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
143 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Young Leaders Academy K-8?
The application deadline for Young Leaders Academy K-8 is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 91s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Young Leaders Academy K-8 is Allison Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Aventura Learning Center (0.8 miles away)
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Allison Academy
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Miami, FL 33162
(305) 940-3922
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 940-3922
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(305) 707-2707
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(305) 707-2707
0.2 miles
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17101 NE 19th Ave Ste 202
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 940-8855
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 940-8855
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North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 940-0475
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(305) 940-0475
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Beth Jacob High School
All-girls (Jewish)
1110 Ne 163rd St Ofc 201
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(305) 957-1670
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 957-1670
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