Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence

District

Overview

Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence is located in district 24, but is a district 32 school for admissions purposes.
  • School Number: K556

  • Accessibility: Partially Accessible

  • Grades: 09,10,11,12,SE

  • Geographic District: 32

  • Borough: Brooklyn

School Leader
Enrique Garcia,Principal
Parent Coordinator
Melissa De Los Santos
Respect for All Liaison
Juan Gastolomendo
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison
Juan Gastolomendo
How to report bullying
504 Coordinator
Ekaterini Siacouli
Space
Not shared
District Borough Number
32K556
Superintendent
Janice Ross
Family Support Coordinator
Corrine Mattis
Phone
718-455-4635
Address
1396 Broadway, Brooklyn, Ny 11221
Education Council President
Karen Wang
Education Council Phone
718-557-2509
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Crisis Supports
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To ensure the utmost safety for staff and students, all school buildings are continuously monitored for any building-related concerns, including building ventilation. Building contact information is readily available for reporting issues. The DOE addresses necessary repairs or improvements and will close any rooms until they are deemed safe for occupancy.
K865 - 797 Bushwick Avenue
Breakfast, lunch and after school meal service is free for all NYC public school students.
Menu Service Specifics
  • Breakfast Time: 8:30 AM-9:00 AM
  • Lunch Time: 10:35 AM-1:00 PM
  • Food Service Manager: Joanne Phillip-Gayle
  • Kitchen Phone Number: 718-452-3440
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Breakfast
Lunch
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School Quality

The DOE develops tools to help families and educators understand student achievement and school quality. The reports on this page provide information about school quality from multiple sources. These sources include feedback from students, teachers, and parents. Reports also include information from formal school visits and a variety of student achievement metrics.

Quality Review Report
The Quality Review Report is the result of a two-day visit by an experienced educator, who has looked at how well this school supports student learning and teacher practice.
2017-18 Reports
2014-15 Reports
School Performance Dashboard
The School Performance Dashboard shows multiple years of data and key comparisons for this school.

Reports

Building 1
K865 - 797 Bushwick Avenue - Partially Accessible
Rating
1 out of 10 - There is general access to at least some of the ground floor through an accessible entrance, although not all spaces contained within the ground floor may be accessible. There are no accessible bathrooms or classrooms.
View BAP Report