Fordham Leadership Academy serves 336 learners in grades 9-12.

Fordham Leadership Academy placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Fordham Leadership Academy’s learner population of 336 learners has decreased by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has decreased by 19% over five school years.

School Comparison: Fordham Leadership Academy is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Fordham Leadership Academy is 0.47, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Fordham Leadership Academy is Belmont Preparatory High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is West Bronx Academy For The Future (0.0 miles away)