Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School in Brooklyn, New York enrolled 219 students in 2024-25 with 24.0 full-time teachers, 9.1 students per teacher against the New York high-school median of 10.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (New York: 52%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-89% (New York: 87.2%).

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

236 students in 2022-23, 218 students in 2023-24, 219 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.0 to 24.0.

Students enrolled at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 236, 2023-24: 218, 2024-25: 21901002003002022-232362023-242182024-25219
Students enrolled at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 236, 2023-24: 218, 2024-25: 21901002003002022-232362023-242182024-25219
Students enrolled at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 236, 2023-24: 218, 2024-25: 21901002003002022-232362023-242182024-25219
Students enrolled at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 236, 2023-24: 218, 2024-25: 21901002003002022-232362023-242182024-25219
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2323625.09.4
2023-2421823.09.5
2024-2521924.09.1

9.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 New York high schools

Among the 1,158 New York high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 40.7; This school 9.1; state median 10.8.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, New York high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 40.7; This school 9.1; state median 10.8.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, New York high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 40.7; This school 9.1; state median 10.8.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, New York high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 40.7; This school 9.1; state median 10.8.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 62 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School enrolled 247 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 62 of the 247 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

79.9% of students were Black, 17.4% Hispanic, 1.4% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. Black79.9%
  2. Hispanic17.4%
  3. American Indian1.4%
  4. Asian0.9%
  5. White0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 52% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNew York
Mathunder 50%not published52%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80-89% of the 55 students in Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNew York
Four-year graduation rate80‑89%80‑89%87.2%
Students in the class5555202,009

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Brooklyn

146 public high schools in Brooklyn report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Brooklyn Technical High School5,84819.951.7%
Fort Hamilton High School4,04416.073.0%
James Madison High School3,98316.370.4%
Midwood High School3,65715.871.1%
Edward R Murrow High School3,50314.864.9%
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School3,40313.582.1%
New Utrecht High School3,23615.578.0%
Abraham Lincoln High School2,21016.382.2%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School

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  2. Ebc High School for Public Service-BushwickThe next nearest public high school, 0.3 miles away: 415 students, 9.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  3. Compare Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School with Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School spends per student$27,326 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$27,326
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkBrooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School is the number 1,040 by size of 1,195 New York high schools open in 2024-25.#1,040 of 1,195
  6. New York schools by students per teacher9.1 students per teacher here against the New York median of 10.8 for high schools.9.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School

  1. How many students attend Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School?
    219 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 236 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School?
    9.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for high schools is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School a Title I school?
    Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 52% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School?
    80-89% of the 55 students in Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School in?
    Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School, NCES district ID 3601160. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 360116006622 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22