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Brooklyn Technical High School

Public Grades 9-12

16^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 99% of New York high schools

Summary

Brooklyn Technical High School is a prestigious public high school in Brooklyn, New York, serving over 5,700 students in grades 9-12. As part of the New York City Geographic District #13, the school has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in the state, ranking within the top 20 schools in New York for the past several years.

Brooklyn Technical High School significantly outperforms the district and state averages on Regents exams across all subject areas, with 100% proficiency rates in several key subjects. The school also boasts consistently high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 84.3% to 96.2% over the past few years, and very low dropout rates. While the nearby Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts and George Westinghouse Career and Technical Educational High School struggle to match Brooklyn Technical High School's academic outcomes, the school's relatively high per-student spending may contribute to its ability to provide a high-quality educational experience and support its students' success.

In addition to its exceptional academic performance, Brooklyn Technical High School offers a wide range of extracurricular activities and clubs that cater to the diverse interests and talents of its student body. The school's diverse student population, with high representation of students from various racial and socioeconomic backgrounds, suggests that it is effectively serving students from diverse backgrounds and providing equitable educational opportunities.

5,848

Students ?

19.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,533

Per pupil spending ?

58.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

29 Ft Greene Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11217-1203

(718) 804-6400

District: New York City Geographic District #13

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

57.9%

White:

23.9%

Hispanic:

7.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2014 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (97% vs 66% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of New York high schools

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school97%

District avg76%

New York avg66%

16^th of 1,234

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Top 1%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 13High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #13

617^th of 874New York City Geographic District #13 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	89.4	16 of 1234	98.7%	★★★★★
2024	88.2	16 of 1242	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	89.2	12 of 1228	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	89.2	4 of 1190	99.7%	★★★★★
2019	86.0	10 of 1207	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	85.9	12 of 1210	99.0%	★★★★★
2017	89.9	11 of 1221	99.1%	★★★★★
2016	90.4	12 of 1255	99.0%	★★★★★
2015	89.4	8 of 1255	99.4%	★★★★★
2014	86.2	13 of 1237	98.9%	★★★★★
2013	85.6	13 of 1217	98.9%	★★★★★
2012	84.6	13 of 1198	98.9%	★★★★★
2011	77.5	81 of 1165	93.0%	★★★★★
2010	77.4	64 of 1117	94.3%	★★★★★
2009	78.4	35 of 1086	96.8%	★★★★★
2008	77.7	36 of 1027	96.5%	★★★★★
2007	74.7	90 of 1002	91.0%	★★★★★
2006	73.4	121 of 986	87.7%	★★★★☆
2005	77.7	33 of 935	96.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	94.0	7 of 713	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	93.3	8 of 690	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	96.0	4 of 671	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	97.6	2 of 593	99.7%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	6 of 686	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	93.1	6 of 679	99.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.6	19 of 413	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	80.6	21 of 426	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	81.5	15 of 424	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	81.4	12 of 386	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	77.1	45 of 447	89.9%	★★★★★
2018	78.7	25 of 426	94.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	1 of 1206	99.9%	★★★★★
2024	84.9	34 of 1219	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	89.6	8 of 1197	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	88.7	6 of 1155	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	85.3	10 of 1193	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	85.1	12 of 1176	99.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	93.8	10 of 885	98.9%	★★★★★
2024	92.3	12 of 865	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	93.9	11 of 851	98.7%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	6 of 760	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	90.7	12 of 815	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	90.9	8 of 791	99.0%	★★★★★

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	96.4	5 of 607	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	97.7	1 of 564	99.8%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	4 of 531	99.2%	★★★★★
2022	97.8	5 of 389	98.7%	★★★★★
2019	93.8	7 of 493	98.6%	★★★★★
2018	92.1	11 of 498	97.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	92.1	7 of 1179	99.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.7	9 of 1170	99.2%	★★★★★
2023	92.5	6 of 1155	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	92.7	4 of 1101	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	89.3	7 of 1179	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	89.0	11 of 1154	99.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	16 of 1201	98.7%	★★★★★
2024	87.7	12 of 1211	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	88.7	13 of 1191	98.9%	★★★★★
2022	88.7	5 of 1154	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	85.1	12 of 1190	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	85.1	14 of 1176	98.8%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	84.0	1 of 15	93.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	84.0	25 of 328	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	83.5	12 of 306	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	82.1	20 of 272	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	84.4	9 of 212	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	77.0	22 of 165	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	83.8	5 of 157	96.8%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	3 of 47	93.6%	★★★★★
2024	92.9	1 of 41	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	90.5	2 of 41	95.1%	★★★★★
2022	90.5	2 of 28	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	2 of 46	95.7%	★★★★★
2018	86.1	3 of 43	93.0%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	96.7	13 of 1149	98.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.0	11 of 1144	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	11 of 1130	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	98.0	5 of 1038	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	93.0	32 of 1132	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	92.5	23 of 1095	97.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.9	8 of 788	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	84.9	6 of 781	99.2%	★★★★★
2023	85.6	8 of 776	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	85.4	7 of 738	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	82.7	5 of 793	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	8 of 765	99.0%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2025)100th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school

Homeless (2025)99th percentile~ school

African American (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)99th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

Native American (2025)94th percentile-5 vs school

Military Connected (2023)93rd percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)92nd percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core English Language Arts100%+25 vs state

Global History and Geography100%+24 vs state

Living Environment100%+43 vs state

Algebra I100%+44 vs state

Life Science Biology100%+42 vs state

Common Core Algebra II100%+25 vs state

U.S. History and Government99%+24 vs state

Geometry98%+39 vs state

Chemistry97%+33 vs state

Common Core Geometry97%+73 vs state

Physics87%+18 vs state

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by a citizen
Monday, July 12, 2021

Graduated 1959, Tool & Die Maker Apprenticeship, Mechanical Engineer, HS Technology Teacher for 38 years, Tech prepared me to be successful. Used much of what I learned in Tech as a Technology Machine Tool Teacher and Physics Teacher. Absolutely an great school with great facilities and teachers Close Quote

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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)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brooklyn Technical High School	Public	9-12	29 Ft Greene Pl	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	No	(718) 804-6400	5,848	294	19.8	58.7%	1,398 (23.9%)	300 (5.1%)	426 (7.3%)	3,388 (57.9%)	32 (0.5%)	32 (0.5%)	267 (4.6%)	89.4	16^th of 1234 public high schools	98.7%		88.2	16^th of 1242 public high schools	98.7%		97.1	99.7	100.0	96.6		100.0	100.0	87.0	99.3	100.0	100.0	98.4		$21,533	$1,334	$20,199
Khalil Gibran International Academy	Public	9-12	382 Schermerhorn St 6th Fl	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 237-2502	106	15	7.1	95.3%	28 (26.4%)	31 (29.2%)	20 (18.9%)	21 (19.8%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)	4.9	1208^th of 1234 public high schools	2.1%		4.1	1222^nd of 1242 public high schools	1.6%	14		6.7	23.9		0.0	27.9	19.6		37.0	23.9	13.0	18.8	18.2	$46,115	$3,186	$42,929
Brooklyn High School Of The Arts	Public	9-12	345 Dean St	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 855-2412	890	65	13.6	66.6%	121 (13.6%)	408 (45.8%)	264 (29.7%)	32 (3.6%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	56 (6.3%)	47.9	674^th of 1234 public high schools	45.4%		43.2	723^rd of 1242 public high schools	41.8%	49	27.2	53.0	80.5	10.6	4.2	87.0	31.5		81.0	45.2	51.6	42.9	66.7	$27,190	$2,208	$24,982
Dr Susan S McKinney Secondary School Of The Arts	Public	7-12	101 Park Ave	Brooklyn	11205	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 834-6760	132	24	5.6	92.4%	2 (1.5%)	93 (70.5%)	34 (25.8%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	11.9	1112^th of 1234 public high schools	9.9%		8.4	1165^th of 1242 public high schools	6.2%	53	8.3		56.8			46.9	28.2		57.1	8.3	37.5	10.0	42.9	$51,410	$2,760	$48,649
Ps 753 School For Career Development	Public	9-12	510 Clermont Ave	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 857-4646	408	100	4.0	93.1%	18 (4.4%)	267 (65.4%)	102 (25.0%)	10 (2.5%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)								(n/a)														$105,580	$1,442	$104,137
Benjamin Banneker Academy	Public	9-12	71-77 Clinton Ave	Brooklyn	11238	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 797-3702	854	57	15.0	79.4%	15 (1.8%)	654 (76.6%)	133 (15.6%)	11 (1.3%)	12 (1.4%)	2 (0.2%)	27 (3.2%)	56.7	563^rd of 1234 public high schools	54.4%		54.1	600^th of 1242 public high schools	51.7%	37	43.8	85.8	84.2	0.0	71.2	90.4	64.8	21.4	73.4	66.8	49.1	39.1	48.0	$26,726	$2,474	$24,252
George Westinghouse Career And Technical Educational High School	Public	9-12	105 Tech Pl	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 625-6130	557	58	9.6	89.2%	17 (3.1%)	320 (57.5%)	181 (32.5%)	25 (4.5%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.3%)	18	1010^th of 1234 public high schools	18.2%		12.1	1111^th of 1242 public high schools	10.5%	101	10.9	42.7	61.7	0.0		61.3	34.1	15.4	51.6	42.4	33.6	15.0		$34,141	$3,034	$31,107
City Polytechnic High School	Public	9-12	105 Tech Pl	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 875-1473	454	32	14.1	76.9%	8 (1.8%)	271 (59.7%)	118 (26.0%)	35 (7.7%)	7 (1.5%)	3 (0.7%)	12 (2.6%)	22.3	957^th of 1234 public high schools	22.4%		23.2	938^th of 1242 public high schools	24.5%	19		37.9	65.4			64.1	31.7		41.0	20.8	53.9		68.9	$29,335	$2,663	$26,672
Brooklyn Frontiers High School	Public	9-12	112 Schermerhorn St	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 722-4727	160	20	8.1	93.8%	7 (4.4%)	89 (55.6%)	56 (35.0%)	6 (3.8%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.6	978^th of 1234 public high schools	20.7%		24.8	916^th of 1242 public high schools	26.2%	62			59.5			68.9	38.1		49.3	39.5	18.8			$38,854	$3,881	$34,973
Science Skills Center High School	Public	9-12	49 Flatbush Ave Ext	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 243-9413	453	40	11.4	89.4%	17 (3.8%)	273 (60.3%)	105 (23.2%)	34 (7.5%)	6 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.5%)	43.7	719^th of 1234 public high schools	41.7%		54.1	598^th of 1242 public high schools	51.9%	121	41.7	75.0	65.4			82.4	85.7	9.1	52.8	62.9	55.8	26.9	69.6	$31,493	$3,274	$28,219

Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn Technical High School

What district is Brooklyn Technical High School in?

New York City Geographic District #13

How many students attend Brooklyn Technical High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 5,848 students attended Brooklyn Technical High School.

What is the racial makeup of Brooklyn Technical High School?

Students at Brooklyn Technical High School are 58% Asian, 24% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% African American, 5% Two or more races.

Is Brooklyn Technical High School a good school?

Yes! Brooklyn Technical High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 16^th of 1234 New York high schools.

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