A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL
As a close-knit high school in BROOKLYN, New York, A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL educates 444 students from grades 9 through 12, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL sits 34% smaller than that benchmark.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 comprises 38 schools with combined enrollment of 15,288 students; A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
In terms of who attends, A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL records that 51% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 40% Black, 3% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.0%; this one delivers 52.3%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Kings County) reports that median household earnings sit near $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: JOHN ERICSSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 126, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 55.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 10%: 404 students in 2018 compared to 444 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 53% to 40% over that span.
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