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ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY is one of the cozy senior highs in BROOKLYN, New York, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19, with 390 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 42% smaller than typical.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 runs 53 schools in total, collectively educating 18,619 students. ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 28% Black, 8% Asian, 4% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 80% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.5%; this one delivers 44.0%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Kings County shows median household earnings sit near $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).
The closest other public school is MULTICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 37.7%.
The school occupies a city-core site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ACADEMY OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY has contracted 3%, going from 401 students in 2018 to 390 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 41% to 28% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.
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