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HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)

850 GRAND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211 · (718) 387-2800 · Kings County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL526 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 14% of New York public high schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools

Enrollment
526
High
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
447 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912323%
Grade 1015730%
Grade 1112424%
Grade 1212223%
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
132%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
39174%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
10320%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
173%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34265%
Female
18435%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
43.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -16.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +21.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 21 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.0%41.0%
2023-2459.0%20.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)'s state test result (38.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) this school52685.0%38.7%
NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN
42182.7%34.7%
WORLD VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX
63587.7%44.8%
WILLIAMSBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL
BROOKLYN
66786.5%55.5%
EAST WILLIAMSBURG SCHOLARS ACADEMY
BROOKLYN
48287.8%41.3%
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
BRONX
40882.4%56.6%
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.7%#970 of 1,135#92 of 137
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#721 of 1,109
▲ 276
#52 of 132
▲ 46
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#1,035 of 1,135
▼ 190
#112 of 137
▼ 38
Enrollment
ranked largest first
526#508 of 1,216#38 of 146
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.3:1#568 of 1,058#56 of 115
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.7%#666 of 1,070#91 of 115
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
85.0%#349 of 1,167#86 of 144
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-39.7%#48 of 743#10 of 70
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
526
-165 (-24%) vs 2020
-45% since 2010-11, when it was 950
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552646.711.3:185% (447)
2023-2454248.711.1:183% (452)
2022-235364013.4:182% (441)
2020-216915113.6:191% (632)
2017-1887350.417.3:181% (705)
2015-169155815.8:174% (676)
2010-119505019.0:176% (720)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE).

About HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)

Among the schools in BROOKLYN, New York, is HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE), a small high school. It had 526 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. High schools in New York have about 668 students on average; enrollment here is 21% lower.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 has 15,288 students in 38 schools, and HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) is one of those schools.

More than half of the students at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) are Hispanic (74%). Beyond that, enrollment is 20% Black, 3% Asian, and 2% White. In Kings County overall, about 19% of residents are Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) scores 41%.

Teacher count: 46.7 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.3:1. That is in line with the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 85%.

Among New York public high schools, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) outscored 14%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.

Test results at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) are 5.1 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (38.7% actual, 43.7% predicted).

In Kings County, median household income comes to about $80,263, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. The county's public schools total 583, with about 291,697 students.

PROGRESS HIGH SCHOOL FOR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) places 6th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.

The school's student count decreased 24% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The number of students per teacher dropped from 13.6 to 11.3 over 4 years.

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students

Quick facts

School name
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14
Address
850 GRAND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211
Phone
(718) 387-2800
County
Kings County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
526
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
447 (85%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360011903091
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)
What is the total enrollment at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) enrolls approximately 526 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) serve?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) is approximately 11.3:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)?
Student demographics at HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) are roughly 2% White, 74% Hispanic, 20% Black, 3% Asian.
Who oversees HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 in Kings County.
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