Is Leaders High School a good school?

Leaders High School is rated 86/100 by NYC School Ratings, with a 88% 4-year graduation rate and 80% of graduates meeting college-readiness benchmarks. The school offers 1 AP courses.

What is the graduation rate at Leaders High School?

Leaders High School has a 88% 4-year graduation rate.

How do you get into Leaders High School?

Leaders High School uses a educational_option admissions process. Students apply through the NYC high school application system each fall.

How college-ready are graduates of Leaders High School?

80% of students meet NYC's college and career readiness benchmarks, and the school offers 1 AP courses.

Leaders High School

Leaders High School rated 86/100 in Brooklyn, District 21. 88% 4-year graduation rate. 80% college-ready. 1 AP courses. 400 students enrolled in grades 9-12.

Key statistics

DBN: 21K572
District: 21
Borough: Brooklyn
Grade band: 9-12
Enrollment: 400
Overall score: 86/100
Address: 2630 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11214

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What the school community says

2026 NYC School Survey · Separate from academic ratings and neighborhood safety

K–12 survey · 2026

Family experience

Leaders High School

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses85

Response rate23%

Published topics8 / 12

A starting point for your school visit

Parent-Principal Trust is among the highest published topics (98/100). IEP Service Satisfaction sits lower (82/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Family Satisfaction with Child's Education: 94 / 100
Outreach to Parents: 94 / 100
Parent-Teacher Trust: 97 / 100

All 12 topics and source details

Leaders High School · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate	Not reported	Not reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher	Not reported	Not reported
Conflict Resolution	Not reported	Not reported
Family Satisfaction with Child's Education	94	90–100 · Higher end
IEP Service Satisfaction	82	70–89 · Middle band
Inclusive Leadership	97	90–100 · Higher end
Outreach to Parents	94	90–100 · Higher end
Parent Involvement in School	87	70–89 · Middle band
Parent-Principal Trust	98	90–100 · Higher end
Parent-Teacher Trust	97	90–100 · Higher end
School Facilities and Services	91	90–100 · Higher end
Strong Relationships	Not reported	Not reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 21K572

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K–12 survey · 2026

Student experience

Leaders High School

New 2026 baseline: the student questionnaire changed substantially. Do not compare these scores with previous years.

Responses213

Response rate58%

Published topics11 / 11

A starting point for your school visit

Safety is among the highest published topics (89/100). Academic Press sits lower (63/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Safety: 89 / 100
Student-Teacher Trust: 79 / 100
Personal Attention and Support: 69 / 100

All 11 topics and source details

Leaders High School · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Academic Press	63	0–69 · Lower end
Course Clarity	73	70–89 · Middle band
Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Classroom Instruction	76	70–89 · Middle band
Guidance	77	70–89 · Middle band
Inclusive Learning Environment	73	70–89 · Middle band
Personal Attention and Support	69	0–69 · Lower end
Preventing Bullying	88	70–89 · Middle band
Safety	89	70–89 · Middle band
School Facilities and Services	69	0–69 · Lower end
Social-Emotional	74	70–89 · Middle band
Student-Teacher Trust	79	70–89 · Middle band

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 21K572

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K–12 survey · 2026

Teaching & leadership

Leaders High School

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses23

Response rate77%

Published topics21 / 27

A starting point for your school visit

Outreach to Parents is among the highest published topics (98/100). Conflict Resolution sits lower (73/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Instructional Leadership: 83 / 100
Peer Collaboration: 91 / 100
Academic Press: 87 / 100

All 27 topics and source details

Leaders High School · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Academic Press	87	70–89 · Middle band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate	Not reported	Not reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher	Not reported	Not reported
Classroom Behavior	83	70–89 · Middle band
Conflict Resolution	73	70–89 · Middle band
Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Classroom Instruction	97	90–100 · Higher end
Early Childhood Instruction	Not reported	Not reported
Guidance	97	90–100 · Higher end
Inclusive Learning Environment	96	90–100 · Higher end
Innovation and Collective Responsibility	87	70–89 · Middle band
Instructional Leadership	83	70–89 · Middle band
Outreach to Parents	98	90–100 · Higher end
Peer Collaboration	91	90–100 · Higher end
Preventing Bullying	78	70–89 · Middle band
Program Coherence	80	70–89 · Middle band
Quality of Professional Development	91	90–100 · Higher end
Quality of Student Discussion	80	70–89 · Middle band
Safety	Not reported	Not reported
School Commitment	87	70–89 · Middle band
School Facilities and Services	93	90–100 · Higher end
Social-Emotional	85	70–89 · Middle band
Strong Core Instruction	98	90–100 · Higher end
Strong Relationships	Not reported	Not reported
Teacher Influence	85	70–89 · Middle band
Teacher-Principal Trust	90	90–100 · Higher end
Teacher-Teacher Trust	91	90–100 · Higher end
Two-Way Communication	Not reported	Not reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 21K572

Imported: 2026-09-15 · SHA-256: 205cdbbcff8c323f2b07345fea70a4740b58a10d1a0fc2f390b42eea35808a29

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