TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL

TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL is an average-sized four-year high school in BROOKLYN, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19. The school hosts 795 students in grades 9 through 12.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 runs 53 schools in total, collectively educating 18,619 students. TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL lists that the most-represented group is Black (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 30% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% multiracial, 3% Native American. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL has 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 82% of students at TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.0%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Kings County shows median household earnings sit near $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is PS 938, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 52.6%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Five-year trend. TRANSIT TECH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 13% since 2018, when it stood at 705 (now 795). Over the same period, the Black share decreased from 60% to 47%. Class-load math has fell: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

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