Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #32 · Grades 9-12
992nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 13%· Stable
Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence ranking
SchoolRow ranks Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence 992nd of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 13% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2022 to 13th in 2025.
Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 344 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 78.0% | 79.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 20.4% | 14.5% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence
Typical home value $1.10M in zip 11221 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The)New York City Geographic District #32 · 0.5 mi away849th of 1,137
ELA 50% · Math 39% - 2Brooklyn School for Social Justice (The)New York City Geographic District #32 · 0.5 mi away959th of 1,137
ELA 61% · Math 16% - 1Academy for Excellence in LeadershipNew York City Geographic District #32 · 0.5 mi away1,043rd of 1,137
ELA 34% · Math 28% - 7Brooklyn School for Math and Research (The)New York City Geographic District #32 · 0.5 mi away391st of 1,137
ELA 67% · Math 70% - 9All City Leadership Secondary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #32 · 0.6 mi away185th of 1,137
ELA 86% · Math 74% - 2Bushwick Community High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #32 · 0.7 mi away917th of 1,137
ELA 51% · Math 31% - 6Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High SchoolMath Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School · 0.7 mi away · charter488th of 1,137
ELA 75% · Math 50% - 4Grover Cleveland High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #24 · 0.9 mi away778th of 1,137
ELA 64% · Math 33%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence in?
Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence is part of the New York City Geographic District #32 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence 992nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence?
Hispanic 80%, Black 15%, White 2%, Asian 2% (344 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11221 is $1.10M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.