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Brooklyn Technical High School vs. Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences

Should you attend Brooklyn Technical High School or Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Brooklyn Technical High School
29 Ft Greene Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11217
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10/
10
Top 1%
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences
1830 Shore Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Brooklyn Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 5,808 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn Technical High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 998 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
5,808 students
998 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brooklyn Technical High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brooklyn Technical High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences.
Total Classroom Teachers
288 teachers
61 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brooklyn Technical High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Technical High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #13 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #22 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#10 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
#239 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brooklyn Technical High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
97%
(Top 1% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Technical High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Technical High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Technical High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Brooklyn Technical High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Brooklyn Technical High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences by grade.
Grade 9 Students
1414
237
Grade 10 Students
1488
290
Grade 11 Students
1550
210
Grade 12 Students
1356
261

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Brooklyn Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #13 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
n/a
% Asian
59%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brooklyn Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #13 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #22 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brooklyn Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #13 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #22 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
5%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brooklyn Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #13 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #22 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
24%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brooklyn Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #13 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #22 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brooklyn Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #13 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #22 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.59
0.73
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brooklyn Technical High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
53%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brooklyn Technical High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brooklyn Technical High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #13 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #22 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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