BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL

BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 506 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bronx Leadership Academy II (BLA II) is a public high school located in the Concourse Village neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is built on the philosophy of fostering academic excellence alongside the development of leadership skills, social responsibility, and community engagement. The school aims to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory environment that encourages students to become critical thinkers and active participants in their local and global communities.

The curriculum at BLA II emphasizes high expectations and personalized support to ensure students are well-prepared for post-secondary success. In addition to core academic subjects, the school integrates leadership development into its culture, often utilizing mentorship, extracurricular activities, and community service projects to help students build character and confidence. By promoting a collaborative atmosphere between students, staff, and families, Bronx Leadership Academy II strives to empower its diverse student body to overcome challenges and achieve their educational goals in a supportive and structured setting.

For more information, contact BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 292-7171 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

730 CONCOURSE VILLAGE W
BRONX, NY 10451
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BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 506 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
506
Teachers:
38.31
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 506 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.2%
Black or African American
27.3%
White
1.4%
Asian
1.0%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
43.1%
Male
56.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.