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The Institute Development Young Leaders

The Institute for the Development of You · Durham County

Address
4300 S. Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703
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Grades served
K-8
NCES school ID
370035203284
419
Students
25.8
Teachers (FTE)
16.3:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
59
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
40.2%
Chronically absent
57.7%
Economically disadvantaged

Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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The Institute Development Young LeadersElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Research Triangle High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-12 · Research Triangle High School · Charter1.3 mi
  2. Pleasant Grove ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Wake County Schools1.9 mi
  3. Kestrel Heights SchoolElementary · Grades K-8 · Kestrel Heights School · Charter2.2 mi
  4. Lowe's Grove MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Durham Public Schools2.2 mi
  5. NC Virtual AcademyOther · Grades K-12 · NC Virtual Academy · Charter2.5 mi
  6. Research Triangle CharterElementary · Grades K-8 · Research Triangle Charter · Charter2.6 mi
  7. Brier Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Wake County Schools2.6 mi
  8. Bethesda ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Durham Public Schools2.9 mi
  9. North Carolina Cyber AcademyOther · Grades K-12 · North Carolina Cyber Academy · Charter2.9 mi
  10. Parkwood ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Durham Public Schools3.1 mi

How The Institute Development Young Leaders compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 59 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools43rd percentile
Higher than 43% · rank 1,354 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools45th percentile
Higher than 45% · rank 739 of 1,419

Chronic absence is lower here than at 9% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 40 points since 2014 (19 → 59). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 5. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202559CExceeded48.4
202454DExceeded42.6
202352DExceeded40.6
202244DMet33.9
201945DMet35.1
201844DMet33.9
201738FMet27
201646DExceeded36
201547DExceeded37
201419FNot Met8

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See The Institute for the Development of You for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 51.07%Hispanic 43.2%Two+ Races 3.82%White 1.19%Asian 0.24%Native Am. 0.24%Pacific Isl. 0.24%
Black: 51.07% (214) Hispanic: 43.2% (181) Two+ Races: 3.82% (16) White: 1.19% (5) Asian: 0.24% (1) Native Am.: 0.24% (1) Pacific Isl.: 0.24% (1)
Black51.07%
Hispanic43.2%
Two+ Races3.82%
White1.19%
Asian0.24%
Native Am.0.24%
Pacific Isl.0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 419
50.6%212 Female
49.4%207 Male

Student counts for The Institute Development Young Leaders, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 419 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 59.8%Chronically absent 40.2%
Regular attendance: 59.8% (265) Chronically absent: 40.2% (178)
Regular attendance59.8%
Chronically absent40.2%

Student Population

Students Counted: 443
57.7%Economically disadvantaged
25.3%106 English learners

Student indicators for The Institute Development Young Leaders, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 443 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 50%Beginning 50%
Experienced: 50% (1) Beginning: 50% (1)
Experienced50%
Beginning50%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 2 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for The Institute Development Young Leaders, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 2 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)57.7%41.2%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)53%32.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)40.3%21.3%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)47%20.6%20.9%11.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)59.7%19%15%6.3%
Science (grades 5 & 8)42.3%16.5%32%9.3%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth12.16100

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers2
Experienced teachers1 (50%)
Beginning teachers1 (50%)
Holding a standard license2 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (178 of 443)40.2%
Economically disadvantaged57.7%
English learners making progress (of 106)33%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.26
Library books per student0
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the The Institute Development Young Leaders report card PDF

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The Institute Development Young Leaders's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.