Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 401 students
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn's student population of 401 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
401 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
42 teachers
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
School Motto
Be The Best Possible You
Average Class Size
11 students
School Rankings
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3520 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
33%
31%
Black
65%
15%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn's ranking?
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn is ranked #3520 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn often compared to?
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklynis often viewed alongside schools like Achievement First East New York Charter School, Imagine Me Leadership Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn?
401 students attend Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn offer ?
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn part of?
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn is part of Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn School District.
In what neighborhood is Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn located?
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn is located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 41 other public schools located in East New York.
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