Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance vs. Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence
Should you attend Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance or Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence
797 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 190 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 370 students in grades 9-12, Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
190 students
370 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1909 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1913 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
62
78
Grade 10 Students
53
91
Grade 11 Students
47
92
Grade 12 Students
28
107
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
79%
% Black
51%
16%
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
