BUSHWICK LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Regular School · BROOKLYN, NY

BUSHWICK LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE is a regular school school in BROOKLYN, New York, serving grades 09–12 with 358 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

358

Teachers (FTE)

35.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

10:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	284	79%
Black or African American	48	13%
White	10	3%
Asian	7	2%
Two or more races	6	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	358	183M / 175F

English Language Learners: 126 (35% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	50-54%	55.2%	67
Science Proficiency	>=95%	—	66
4-Year Graduation Rate	80-89%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent

241

67.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	358	100%

Contact & Location

797 BUSHWICK AVE

BROOKLYN, NY 11221

Phone: (718)919-4212

http://www.bushwickleadershs.com

NCES ID

360009705562

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD