Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences (22K535)

1830 Shore Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11235, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-368-8500
Email: admissions@lmghs.org
Hours: 8:12am - 3:05pm
Principal: Scott Hughes
School Website: https://www.lmghs.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/42767
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/22K535/HS/
Bus: B1, B4, B44, B44-SBS, B49, BM3
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About

Our school shares a campus with Kingsborough Community College. All students study math and science each year and three years of of a World Language as a high school student. Additionally, all 9th and 10th grade students are required to take computer science courses. We offer a variety of Advanced Placement classes along with College Now Classes available for tenth and eleventh grade students and required College Now for all seniors. Our school is part of the Diversity in Admissions (DIA): Students are admitted in rank order by zip code. There are no priority zip codes for our school.

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, Community Service Expected, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 2 SWD Applicants Per Seat, Program(s) with 3+ GE Applicants Per Seat, Student Parent Orientation

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Diversity in Admissions (DIA): Students admitted in rank order by zip code

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Chinese Language and Culture, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Macroeconomics, AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP United States Government and Politics, AP United States History, AP World History: Modern, Biology (College Course [Credited]), Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Math (College Course [Credited]), Other (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Placement), Physics (Advanced Science), Science (College Course [Credited]), Social Studies (College Course [Credited]), US History (College Course [Credited]), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Diploma Endorsements
Math, Science
Boys PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Handball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Flag Football, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf
Programs
Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences(K76A)
Science & Math

An enriching and challenging curriculum in math, sciences, and humanities that exceeds city and state requirements.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are admitted based on their course grades
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Open to New York City residents
DIA Admissions:
  • Applicants will be considered in rank order by zip code.
75K053 D75 Inclusion Program at Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences(K76U)

Method:
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
981
960
    Grade 12 Students
185
293
    Grade 11 Students
258
174
    Grade 10 Students
226
262
    Grade 9 Students
312
231
Avg. Class Size
23.8
Complaints / Suspensions
27 / 34
24 / 15
Attendance %
92%
92%
Graduation %
95%
95%
College %
81%
87%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
4,085 (2,186) / 255
432
4,012 / 259
479
75K053 D75 Inclusion Program at Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences (K76U)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

0 / 0 (0.00)
0 / 0 (0.00)
Waitlist
Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences (K76A)
GE Applicants / Seats:
DIA Seats:
Non-DIA Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

2,146 / 207 (10.37)
0
207
98 / 47 (2.09)
Offers - Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 71% responded
Academic Rigor 
  76.57%
Academic Engagement 
  55.58%
Safety 
  78.22%
Bully Prevention 
  62.13%
Inclusivity 
  83.20%
Mental Support 
  64.30%
Environment 
  66.36%
Post-School Support 
  70.22%
Teacher Responses - 73% responded
Academic Rigor 
  87.33%
School Satisfaction 
  86.33%
Student Behavior 
  72.33%
Student Support 
  83.73%
School Leadership 
  85.87%
Instructional Clarity 
  72.40%
Instructional Development 
  74.18%
Post-School Support 
  90.50%
Family Responses - 13% responded
Education 
  89.75%
Teacher Support 
  81.00%
Safety 
  92.33%
School Community 
  83.33%
School Leadership 
  92.55%
Post-School Support 
  88.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

More information about NYC DOE surveys can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  94.90%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  75
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  74
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  94.10%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  610
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  585
Postsecondary
2-Year College 5.90%
4-Year College 82.80%
Unknown 11.30%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports. More information can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality

Information on NYS Regents exams can be found here: https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/high-school-regents-examinations

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 45.00%
Female 54.70%
Other 0.30%
English Language Learners:
  3.00%
Students with IEPs:
  17.30%
Economic Need Index: 
  51.00%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 22.60%
Black 17.30%
Hispanic 13.00%
White 44.00%
Other 3.10%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 8.30%
Black 13.30%
Hispanic 10.00%
White 66.70%
Other 1.70%
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