Academy for Excellence in Leadership vs Jhs 291 Roland Hayes
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 375 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Excellence in Leadership
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
277 students
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
294 students
| Measure | Academy for Excellence in Leadership Brooklyn, New York | Jhs 291 Roland Hayes Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #879 of 1,079 | #708 of 785 |
| National rank | #5274 of 16,910 | #13398 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 277 | 294 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.5% | 88.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 16% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy for Excellence in Leadership scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.0 vs 22.1).
- •Academy for Excellence in Leadership does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 16%).
- •Academy for Excellence in Leadership does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 17%).
- •Jhs 291 Roland Hayes does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.4% vs 97.5%).
- •Jhs 291 Roland Hayes does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 10.7).
- •Jhs 291 Roland Hayes is the larger school with 294 students compared with 277.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy for Excellence in Leadership better than Jhs 291 Roland Hayes?
On the Success Index (US), Academy for Excellence in Leadership ranks higher (62.0 vs 22.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy for Excellence in Leadership and Jhs 291 Roland Hayes?
About 375 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership: 277. Jhs 291 Roland Hayes: 294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Excellence in Leadership and Jhs 291 Roland Hayes rank in New York?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership is 879th of 1,079 and Jhs 291 Roland Hayes is 708th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).