LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES

LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES is a public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 1,011 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 55 teachers, LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences, located in the Manhattan Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a specialized public high school renowned for its rigorous academic environment and focus on science, mathematics, and technology. Affiliated with Kingsborough Community College, the school offers a unique educational model that allows students to take advantage of college-level resources and programs. This partnership fosters an early collegiate atmosphere, encouraging students to engage in advanced coursework and research opportunities that extend beyond the standard high school curriculum.

The school is widely recognized for its high academic standards and its commitment to preparing students for competitive university programs. Beyond its strong STEM focus, the institution emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports that promote leadership and social development. With its scenic location near the water and its reputation for fostering a disciplined, scholarly community, Leon M. Goldstein High School remains a highly sought-after destination for students in Brooklyn who are looking to excel in scientific fields and pursue higher education.

For more information, contact LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES at (718) 368-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1830 SHORE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
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LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES is a public school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 1,011 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,011
Teachers:
55.03
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 1,011 students

White
57.1%
Asian
23.5%
Hispanic/Latino
9.4%
Black or African American
8.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Two or more races
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

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.