WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)

WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE), a tight-knit four-year high school in BROOKLYN, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14, serves 424 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 37% smaller than typical.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 15,288 students. WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) is one of those campuses.

Demographically, WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 25% Black, 4% White, 3% Asian. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 19% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.2%; this one delivers 50.2%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Kings County) shows that median household earnings sit near $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%. WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

BROOKLYN LATIN SCHOOL (THE) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 53.9%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)'s enrollment has expanded 56% since 2018, when it stood at 271 (now 424).

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