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Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences

1830 Shore Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 972 students in grades 9-12, Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 972 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences's student population of 972 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
972 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#226 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
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97%
46%
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75-79%
49%
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≥99%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
23%
10%
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Hispanic
12%
29%
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Black
16%
16%
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White
42%
40%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.73
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95%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences's ranking?
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences is ranked #226 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences often compared to?
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciencesis often viewed alongside schools like Midwood High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
97% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences?
The graduation rate of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences?
972 students attend Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences?
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences offer ?
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences part of?
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences is part of New York City Geographic District #22 School District.
In what neighborhood is Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences located?
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences is located in the Manhattan Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in Manhattan Beach.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 972 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 95% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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