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Bronx Leadership Academy II High School

Public Grades 9-12
1141st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 8% of New York high schools
Summary

Bronx Leadership Academy II High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in the Bronx, New York, with a student population of 384. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #7, which is ranked 777 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bronx Leadership Academy II High School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of New York high schools over the past several years, with a 0-1 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance is particularly low for Hispanic, English Language Learner, and Low Socioeconomic Status student groups, ranking in the bottom 25-30% of New York high schools for these subgroups. The school's 4-year graduation rate is around 70-85%, which is below the state average, and its dropout rate is also higher than the state and district averages, ranging from 4.5% to 11.4% in recent years. Additionally, Bronx Leadership Academy II High School has very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 31.5% to 61.1% in recent years, significantly above the state and district averages.

The nearby schools in the same district, such as Community School For Social Justice and Health Opportunities High School, have similar low performance metrics to Bronx Leadership Academy II High School, suggesting systemic challenges in the district. Despite the high spending per student at Bronx Leadership Academy II High School, reaching $36,960 in the most recent year, the school's academic outcomes remain poor, indicating that simply increasing funding may not be the sole solution to improving performance.

381
Students ?
7.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$36,443
Per pupil spending ?
96.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 730 Concourse Village W
       Bronx, NY  10451

(718) 292-7171

District: New York City Geographic District # 7

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
65.1%
African American:
31.0%
White:
1.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (30% vs 66% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (52% vs 31% New York)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg39%
New York avg66%
1,141st of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 8%▼ down 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
9th of 15High Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 7
777th of 874New York City Geographic District # 7 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20259.81141 of 12347.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.01094 of 124211.9%★☆☆☆☆
20238.61133 of 12287.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.21027 of 119013.7%★☆☆☆☆
20215.2504 of 5192.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.21166 of 12073.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20185.11162 of 12104.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20177.81132 of 12217.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201629.2901 of 125528.2%★☆☆☆☆
201523.3979 of 125522.0%★☆☆☆☆
201418.3990 of 123720.0%★☆☆☆☆
201321.3931 of 121723.5%★☆☆☆☆
201210.41064 of 119811.2%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202532.4490 of 71331.3%★★☆☆☆
202430.4493 of 69028.6%★☆☆☆☆
202331.5459 of 67131.6%★★☆☆☆
202115.138 of 429.5%★☆☆☆☆
201815.9622 of 6798.4%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202517.7630 of 6695.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202430.2492 of 63722.8%★☆☆☆☆
202325.8490 of 58316.0%★☆☆☆☆
202228.2385 of 48120.0%★☆☆☆☆
201917.0535 of 5655.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201820.9478 of 54612.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202512.21092 of 12069.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.91045 of 121914.3%★☆☆☆☆
20237.71128 of 11975.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.5993 of 115514.0%★☆☆☆☆
20211.7286 of 2901.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.21161 of 11932.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20187.01118 of 11764.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202513.7821 of 8857.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.6733 of 86515.3%★☆☆☆☆
202313.3778 of 8518.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.9626 of 76017.6%★☆☆☆☆
202110.859 of 647.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.2770 of 8155.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.8760 of 7913.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.0517 of 60714.8%★☆☆☆☆
202427.9449 of 56420.4%★☆☆☆☆
202322.0472 of 53111.1%★☆☆☆☆
202239.6224 of 38942.4%★★☆☆☆
201911.8480 of 4932.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.4473 of 4985.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20254.91154 of 11792.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.11006 of 117014.0%★☆☆☆☆
20239.71062 of 11558.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.01009 of 11018.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.21134 of 11793.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.81106 of 11544.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20259.71116 of 12017.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.91083 of 121110.6%★☆☆☆☆
202311.21056 of 119111.3%★☆☆☆☆
202213.0995 of 115413.8%★☆☆☆☆
20218.4338 of 3544.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.01141 of 11904.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.51149 of 11762.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.4888 of 114922.7%★☆☆☆☆
202430.2823 of 114428.1%★☆☆☆☆
202325.7886 of 113021.6%★☆☆☆☆
202226.7781 of 103824.8%★☆☆☆☆
202113.4131 of 1374.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.21057 of 11326.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201822.6908 of 109517.1%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)31st percentile+24 vs school
Special Education (2025)23rd percentile+15 vs school
Homeless (2025)15th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)9th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)7th percentile~ school
Male (2025)7th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)6th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Global History and Geography61%-15 vs state
U.S. History and Government58%-17 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts42%-33 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences25%-31 vs state
Common Core Algebra II22%-53 vs state
Living Environment22%-35 vs state
Algebra I17%-39 vs state
Geometry14%-46 vs state
Life Science Biology13%-45 vs state
Earth Science10%-55 vs state
Chemistry2%-62 vs state
Common Core Geometry0%-24 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 381 students attended Bronx Leadership Academy II High School.

Students at Bronx Leadership Academy II High School are 65% Hispanic, 31% African American, 2% White, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Bronx Leadership Academy II High School ranks in the bottom 7.5% of New York high schools.

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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