HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE), a cozy four-year high school in BROOKLYN, New York, run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14, instructs 526 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 21% smaller than typical.

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) is one of 38 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14, a district that enrolls 15,288 students overall.

Demographically, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) lists that 74% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 20% Black, 3% Asian, 2% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.7%; this one delivers 38.7%.

In the area at large, census data for Kings County shows median household income runs about $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

EAST WILLIAMSBURG SCHOLARS ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE) at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 41.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY (THE)'s enrollment has contracted 40% since 2018, when it stood at 873 (now 526). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 60% to 74% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.