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Unity Center For Urban Technologies

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Unity Center For Urban Technologies ranks 527 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

527^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 57% of New York high schools

Summary

Unity Center For Urban Technologies is a public high school in New York City's District #2, serving 266 students in grades 9-12. The school has struggled academically in recent years, ranking in the bottom half of New York high schools and receiving low SchoolDigger ratings of 1-3 stars out of 5.

Unity Center For Urban Technologies consistently underperforms compared to the New York City District #2 and statewide averages on Regents exams, with proficiency rates significantly lower in subjects like Chemistry, Algebra II, and Life Science Biology. However, the school's performance on the Common Core English Language Arts exam has been more promising, exceeding the district and state averages in recent years. The school's 4-year graduation rate is on par with the district and state, but its dropout rate has been higher, and it has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates.

While Unity Center For Urban Technologies faces academic challenges, it is located in close proximity to several other public high schools, including School of the Future High School, American Sign Language & English Secondary School, Manhattan Village Academy, and Baruch College Campus High School. This proximity presents opportunities for collaboration, resource sharing, and learning from the best practices of higher-performing schools to drive improvement at Unity Center For Urban Technologies.

259

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$31,711

Per pupil spending ?

86.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

111 E 33rd St
New York, NY 10016

(212) 576-0530

District: New York City Geographic District # 2

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

64.1%

African American:

14.3%

Asian:

11.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 27th percentile in 2013 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2013

✓Above the New York median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 31% New York)

!Life Science Biology scores 27 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg67%

New York avg67%

527^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 43%▲ up 36 pts since 2015

From bottom 21% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

18^th of 57High Schools in the New York City Geographic District # 2

352^nd of 874New York City Geographic District # 2 among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	527 of 1234	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.9	654 of 1242	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.4	525 of 1228	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.3	650 of 1207	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.5	866 of 1210	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	15.2	1001 of 1221	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.3	963 of 1255	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.2	994 of 1255	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	11.9	1087 of 1237	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	25.4	883 of 1217	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	15.8	996 of 1198	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	26.7	874 of 1165	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	47.2	683 of 1117	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	22.9	865 of 1086	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	12.5	929 of 1027	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	15.5	885 of 1002	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	20.4	814 of 986	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	33.1	718 of 935	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.9	108 of 713	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	41.7	382 of 690	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	70.0	138 of 671	79.4%	★★★★☆
2019	70.6	143 of 686	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	45.9	342 of 679	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.0	181 of 413	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.3	179 of 426	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.3	219 of 424	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	152 of 669	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.4	86 of 637	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.1	74 of 583	87.3%	★★★★☆
2018	47.8	253 of 546	53.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	503 of 1206	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.0	666 of 1219	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.8	498 of 1197	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.4	719 of 1193	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.7	874 of 1176	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	255 of 885	71.2%	★★★★☆
2024	56.6	323 of 865	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	220 of 851	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	59.4	294 of 815	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.5	461 of 791	41.7%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	84 of 607	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	66.7	95 of 564	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	84.2	29 of 531	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	72.4	73 of 493	85.2%	★★★★☆
2018	66.9	110 of 498	77.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	350 of 1179	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	51.4	521 of 1170	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.2	329 of 1155	71.5%	★★★★☆
2018	30.9	830 of 1154	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.5	492 of 1201	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.5	622 of 1211	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.7	506 of 1191	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.9	562 of 1190	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	30.6	827 of 1176	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	143 of 1149	87.6%	★★★★☆
2024	63.2	312 of 1144	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	68.7	245 of 1130	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	69.8	261 of 1132	76.9%	★★★★☆
2018	39.3	636 of 1095	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)88th percentile+30 vs school

Homeless (2025)86th percentile+29 vs school

African American (2025)85th percentile+28 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)77th percentile+20 vs school

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile~ school

Female (2025)58th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)56th percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History and Government95%+20 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts90%+15 vs state

Living Environment87%+30 vs state

Global History and Geography83%+7 vs state

Common Core Algebra II69%-6 vs state

Algebra I66%+9 vs state

Chemistry53%-12 vs state

Life Science Biology32%-27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Unity Center For Urban Technologies	Public	9-12	111 E 33rd St	New York	10016	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 576-0530	259	18	14.4	86.9%	19 (7.3%)	37 (14.3%)	166 (64.1%)	29 (11.2%)	4 (1.5%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	58.8	527^th of 1234 public high schools	57.3%		48.9	654^th of 1242 public high schools	47.3%	127	52.6	68.8	90.0			82.8	87.0		94.7	65.6	31.8										$31,711	$2,818	$28,893
Manhattan Academy For Arts And Languages	Public	9-12	111 E 33rd St	New York	10016	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 576-0502	296	23	12.8	93.6%	6 (2.0%)	19 (6.4%)	269 (90.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	40.1	749^th of 1234 public high schools	39.3%		16.9	1023^rd of 1242 public high schools	17.6%	274		0.0	86.4			70.7	72.2		80.0	32.6	19.5		42.9								$30,847	$2,762	$28,085
Murray Hill Academy	Public	9-12	111 E 33rd St	New York	10016	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 696-0195	298	25	11.7	79.2%	32 (10.7%)	60 (20.1%)	147 (49.3%)	45 (15.1%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.4%)	63.1	456^th of 1234 public high schools	63.0%		52.5	618^th of 1242 public high schools	50.2%	162		73.9	97.2	62.5	27.3	88.9	28.6		87.7	62.5	51.6	56.9	71.0								$32,039	$2,714	$29,325
Baruch College Campus High School	Public	9-12	55 E 25th St	New York	10010	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(212) 683-7440	479	31	15.3	66.0%	108 (22.5%)	47 (9.8%)	162 (33.8%)	141 (29.4%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (3.1%)	74.8	238^th of 1234 public high schools	80.7%		78.5	158^th of 1242 public high schools	87.3%	80	83.0	88.5	92.4	50.0		92.9		40.7	90.8	85.9	88.3	77.8									$24,957	$1,245	$23,713
Satellite Academy High School	Public	9-12	120 W 30th St	New York	10001	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(646) 674-2800	112	11	10.2	89.3%	2 (1.8%)	33 (29.5%)	75 (67.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)			49.0																		$43,573	$3,493	$40,079
School Of The Future High School	Public	6-12	127 E 22nd St	New York	10010	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	No	(212) 475-8086	709	57	12.3	50.6%	270 (38.1%)	103 (14.5%)	190 (26.8%)	101 (14.2%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (5.2%)								(n/a)			90.3							100.0				67.2	69.8	89.3	61.3	56.9	65.4	79.2	$27,321	$1,578	$25,742
American Sign Language & English Secondary School	Public	9-12	223 E 23rd St	New York	10010	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(917) 326-6668	147	25	5.8	89.8%	8 (5.4%)	23 (15.6%)	106 (72.1%)	7 (4.8%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	19.6	990^th of 1234 public high schools	19.8%		13.5	1081^st of 1242 public high schools	13.0%	91		33.3	50.0	0.0	25.0	52.5	42.1	8.0	73.2	34.8	30.4	16.7	52.6								$53,002	$2,602	$50,401
Manhattan Village Academy	Public	9-12	43 W 22nd St	New York	10010	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 242-8752	388	34	11.4	67.0%	57 (14.7%)	51 (13.1%)	203 (52.3%)	64 (16.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.3%)	67	380^th of 1234 public high schools	69.2%		71.5	317^th of 1242 public high schools	74.5%	63	62.5	71.1	86.5	15.4	22.2	92.5	30.8	72.2	94.4	76.3	75.6	67.5	63.6								$26,268	$2,376	$23,892
Repertory Company High School For Theatre Arts	Public	9-12	123 W 43rd St	New York	10036	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 382-1875	206	24	8.7	68.0%	39 (18.9%)	50 (24.3%)	93 (45.1%)	4 (1.9%)	3 (1.5%)	1 (0.5%)	14 (6.8%)	38	771^st of 1234 public high schools	37.5%		33.3	817^th of 1242 public high schools	34.2%	46	20.5	30.7	91.1			73.0	11.1		71.1	32.7	64.1		65.0								$32,618	$2,203	$30,415
Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School	Public	9-12	120 W 46th St	New York	10036	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 391-0041	316	33	9.5	86.1%	20 (6.3%)	63 (19.9%)	218 (69.0%)	8 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	27.8	886^th of 1234 public high schools	28.2%		22.5	945^th of 1242 public high schools	23.9%	59	18.4	43.9	61.9	11.8	6.3	83.1	37.5		63.6	33.3	31.9	20.0									$33,533	$4,185	$29,348

Frequently Asked Questions about Unity Center For Urban Technologies

What district is Unity Center For Urban Technologies in?

New York City Geographic District # 2

Is Unity Center For Urban Technologies a good school?

Unity Center For Urban Technologies ranks 527^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Unity Center For Urban Technologies?

In the 2024-25 school year, 259 students attended Unity Center For Urban Technologies.

What is the racial makeup of Unity Center For Urban Technologies?

Students at Unity Center For Urban Technologies are 64% Hispanic, 14% African American, 11% Asian, 7% White, 2% American Indian, 1% Two or more races.

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