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Enrollment
472
High
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11·NCES 360008805684
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY
800 E GUN HILL RD, BRONX, NY 10467 · (718) 696-3930 · Bronx County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL472 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of New York public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
411 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 142 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 121 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 115 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 94 | 20% |
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -29.0pp since 2023
Math
30.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 29 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 77.0% | 41.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% 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%.
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 OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY this school | 472 | 87.1% | 49.2% |
| A-TECH HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 444 | 86.9% | 52.3% |
| BROOKLYN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 591 | 87.6% | 42.3% |
| PELHAM PREPARATORY ACADEMY BRONX | 460 | 83.5% | 45.8% |
| ACADEMY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL FAR ROCKAWAY | 605 | 86.0% | 32.8% |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE BRONX | 488 | 86.7% | 63.3% |
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 OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #747 of 1,135 | #45 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #882 of 1,109 ▼ 144 | #72 of 128 ▼ 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #974 of 1,135 ▼ 447 | #97 of 136 ▼ 69 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 472 | #582 of 1,216 | #33 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #695 of 1,058 | #92 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.7% | #272 of 1,070 | #12 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.1% | #302 of 1,167 | #123 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.2% | #256 of 743 | #52 of 96 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
472
-18 (-4%) vs 2020
-15% since 2010-11, when it was 558
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 472 | 39.4 | 12.0:1 | 87% (411) |
| 2023-24 | 453 | 36.8 | 12.3:1 | 86% (390) |
| 2022-23 | 461 | 41.2 | 11.2:1 | 77% (356) |
| 2020-21 | 490 | 38 | 12.9:1 | 77% (379) |
| 2017-18 | 563 | 32 | 17.6:1 | 77% (433) |
| 2015-16 | 534 | 26 | 20.5:1 | 64% (344) |
| 2010-11 | 558 | 29 | 19.2:1 | 96% (536) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY.
About HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY is the name of a low-enrollment high school in BRONX, New York. The school serves grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 472 students. By comparison, high schools in New York enroll about 668 students on average.
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY belongs to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11, a district of 62 schools and 30,138 students.
The share of Hispanic students at HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY is 51%, a majority. Other students are 38% Black, 6% White, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put Bronx County at about 55% Hispanic, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY are from different groups.
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY has 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.0:1. The school's 12.0:1 compares with an average of 11.0:1 for high schools in New York. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 87%.
On the allk12 Grade, HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY lands at C+, ahead of 41% of New York public high schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY is 43.0%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 49.2%.
For Bronx County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $48,676 a year, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 23%. Public schools in Bronx County number 472, with about 202,028 students.
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS is the nearest public school to HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 4% decline, from 490 to 472.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students
Quick facts
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- PS/MS 194Elementary · 1,169 students
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- PS 106 PARKCHESTERElementary · 822 students
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS0.0 mi · 198
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS0.0 mi · 289
- BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 374
- BRONX LAB SCHOOL0.0 mi · 258
- BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS0.0 mi · 306
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-NYC 60.1 mi · 59
Frequently asked questions
About HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGYWhat is the total enrollment at HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY?
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY enrolls approximately 472 students in grades 09-12.
Is HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY an elementary, middle, or high school?
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY have?
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
What is the student diversity at HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY?
Student demographics at HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY are roughly 6% White, 51% Hispanic, 38% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY?
HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 in Bronx County.
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