4-year graduation
68%
Legacy Leadership High School (23K697) is a public school in District 23, Brownsville, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 151 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
The one thing to remember
4-year graduation rate (2025) is 68%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
82%
of parents trust the principal
97%
trust their child's teachers
95%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 96% of families answered.
4-year graduation
68%
English Regents pass rate
35%
Algebra I Regents pass rate
28%
Geometry Regents pass rate
0%
Algebra II Regents pass rate
25%
Living Environment Regents pass rate
31%
Global History Regents pass rate
36%
U.S. History Regents pass rate
23%
Chemistry Regents pass rate
10%
Earth Science Regents pass rate
29%
| Measure | Legacy Leadership High School | Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 151 | 261 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 95% | 95% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 82% | 96% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 97% | 94% |
| Leadership (2026) | 86% | 97% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 68% | 90% |
| Regents diploma rate (2025) | 55% | 77% |
| Distance between schools | <0.01 mi | |
Legacy Leadership High School has lower Regents diploma rate (2025) than Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School (55% vs 77%) and lower 4-year graduation rate (2025) (68% vs 90%).
Enrollment
151 students
9–12 · up 24 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
9.4
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
18%
was 24% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
41%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 2% White, 37% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 52% Black, 2% multiracial, 51% female, 49% male.
Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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226 BRISTOL STREET
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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