State/Public High Open

Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences

๐Ÿ“ 1830 Shore Blvd, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11235

972
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 972 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 54.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 97% of students are proficient in reading. 96% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #22

Enrollment & staffing

Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences enrolls 972 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 54.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
440 (45%)
Female students
531 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
54.8
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 23% Asian and 16% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40642%
Asian21923%
Black or African American15816%
Hispanic or Latino11912%
Two or more races586%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

563 of the school's 972 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 495 qualify for free lunch and 68 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-80, state senate district 22, state house district 45.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22

Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences is one of 40 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 31,858 students district-wide and employs 2,218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 972 students, Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences is larger than the district average of about 796 students per school.

31,858
District students
40
Schools
2,218
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

97%
Reading proficient
96%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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