- Enrollment
- 651
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY
Academy for Excellence in Leadership
Federal NCES profile for Academy for Excellence in Leadership, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009705866
👥 S:T ratio 56
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Academy for Excellence in Leadership earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #72 of 121
- high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.1:1
- students per teacher
- 89.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Academy for Excellence in Leadership has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Excellence in Leadership ranks #72 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #32 · New York
NCES ID 360009705866 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Academy for Excellence in Leadership held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.2 → 25.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 360009705866 · Brooklyn, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
277 enr · 11.1:1 · 89.1% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students)
Academy for Excellence in Leadership held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.2 → 25.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Academy for Excellence in Leadership in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jhs 383 Philip
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
651 students
- Ps 376
Ps 376
466 students
- Ps 123 Suydam
Ps 123 Suydam
446 students
- Ps/is 45 Horac
Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene
440 students
- Ps 145 Andrew
Ps 145 Andrew Jackson
428 students
- This school
Academy for Excellence in Leadership
277 students
What this shows Academy for Excellence in Leadership reports 277 students on the CCD universe file.
How Academy for Excellence in Leadership compares
Academy for Excellence in Leadership held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.1% | ▲ 59% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
89.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 46% in New York - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 74.7%
African American 14.8%
Two or More 7.6%
White 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.4, Academy for Excellence in Leadership is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Academy for Excellence in Leadership Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 376 | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 123 Suydam | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 145 Andrew Jackson | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Academy for Excellence in Leadership's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~277 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academy for Excellence in Leadership
How many students attend Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership has 277 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 275 (2022-23) → 272 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Excellence in Leadership is 11.1:1, which is 6% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
89.1% of students at Academy for Excellence in Leadership are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
The largest demographic group at Academy for Excellence in Leadership is Hispanic or Latino at 74.7% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy for Excellence in Leadership?
Academy for Excellence in Leadership has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Academy for Excellence in Leadership rank among high schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Excellence in Leadership ranks #72 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #32?
Besides Academy for Excellence in Leadership, New York City Geographic District #32 also operates Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students), Ps 376 (466 students), and Ps 123 Suydam (446 students). See the New York City Geographic District #32 district page for the complete list.