Fordham Leadership Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10458 · New York City Geographic District #10
#531 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#2406 of 16,910 nationally
About Fordham Leadership Academy
Fordham Leadership Academy is a public high located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #10 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 369 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 531st of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 369.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Fordham Leadership Academy ranks 15th of 426 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%)95%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.8
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 Fordham Leadership Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 369
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 95%
- 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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Schools near Fordham Leadership Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Is 254
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Thomas C Giordano Middle School 45
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
436 students · 188 m away
Jonas Bronck Academy
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–10
392 students · 304 m away
Ps 85 Great Expectations
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students · 546 m away
Ps/Is 54
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 580 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fordham Leadership Academy a good school?
Fordham Leadership Academy has a Success Index (US) of 73.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #531 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 Fordham Leadership Academy rank in New York?
Fordham Leadership Academy ranks #531 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #2406 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fordham Leadership Academy?
Fordham Leadership Academy had 369 students in 2025.
Is Fordham Leadership Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Fordham Leadership Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fordham Leadership Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fordham Leadership Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.