Enrollment
219
High
STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360116006622
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
125 STUYVESANT AVE-RM 213, BROOKLYN, NY 11221 · (347) 491-8830 · Kings County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 3% of New York public high schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
24 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
177 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 36 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 58 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 60 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 65 | 30% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
28.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -13.0pp since 2023
Math
15.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -22.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 22 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.0% | 15.0% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 37.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (28.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 219 | 80.8% | 28.2% |
| IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY BROOKLYN | 262 | 81.3% | 40.2% |
| BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MUSIC & THEATER BROOKLYN | 202 | 81.2% | 32.2% |
| CULTURAL ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS AND SCIENCES BROOKLYN | 296 | 81.1% | 46.0% |
| BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT BROOKLYN | 245 | 82.0% | 48.8% |
| EAST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 164 | 85.4% | 37.2% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #1,091 of 1,135 | #122 of 137 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.0% | #1,063 of 1,109 ▼ 264 | #121 of 132 ▼ 60 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #1,127 of 1,135 ▼ 40 | #132 of 137 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #1,050 of 1,216 | #111 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.1:1 | #162 of 1,058 | #19 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.1% | #757 of 1,070 | #104 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.8% | #440 of 1,167 | #116 of 144 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
219
-20 (-8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 24 | 9.1:1 | 81% (177) |
| 2023-24 | 218 | 23 | 9.5:1 | 82% (178) |
| 2022-23 | 236 | 25 | 9.4:1 | 82% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 239 | 22 | 10.9:1 | 81% (194) |
| 2017-18 | 63 | 10 | 6.3:1 | 84% (53) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, located in BROOKLYN, New York, is a very small high school. The school has 219 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in New York have about 668 students on average; enrollment here is 67% lower.
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
The student body at BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is 80% Black. Other reported shares: 17% Hispanic. Kings County's residents are about 28% Black, 52 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 33% means there is a 33% chance two randomly chosen students at BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL are from different groups.
The school had 24 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1. The school's 9.1:1 compares with an average of 11.0:1 for high schools in New York. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 81%. That is in line with the 79% average for public schools in Kings County.
Among New York public high schools, BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL outscored 3%, which works out to an F on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is -17.1 points: 28.2% actual, 45.3% predicted.
For the population of Kings County, median household income comes to about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Kings County counts 583 public schools with about 291,697 students.
Measured in a straight line, BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF GLOBAL FINANCE (THE) is less than a tenth of a mile from BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is behind the 37.6% nearby average, ranking 6th of 9.
Locale data from NCES put BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large). NCES lists BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL as a charter school.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 20 students, from 239 to 219. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 10.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 9.1:1.
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Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
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- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF GLOBAL FINANCE (THE)0.0 mi · 222
- WHITELAW REID ACADEMY OF ARTS AND BUSINESS0.0 mi · 77
- MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 176
- PS 26 JESSE OWENS0.1 mi · 214
- PS 81 THADDEUS STEVENS0.1 mi · 182
- PS 308 CLARA CARDWELL0.2 mi · 197
Frequently asked questions
About BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 219 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL have?
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
What is the student diversity at BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 0% White, 17% Hispanic, 80% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL in?
BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is part of BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
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