Academy for Excellence in Leadership
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11237 · New York City Geographic District #32
#879 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#5274 of 16,910 nationally
About Academy for Excellence in Leadership
Academy for Excellence in Leadership is a public high located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #32 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 277 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 879th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 277.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Academy for Excellence in Leadership ranks 160th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
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 Academy for Excellence in Leadership by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy for Excellence in Leadership a good school?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership has a Success Index (US) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #879 of 1,079 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 Academy for Excellence in Leadership rank in New York?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership ranks #879 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #5274 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership had 277 students in 2025.
Is Academy for Excellence in Leadership a elementary school or a high school?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Academy for Excellence in Leadership; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.