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A-Technical High School

Public Grades 9-12
925th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 25% of New York high schools
Summary

A-Technical High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, New York, serving 459 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #14, which is ranked 541 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

A-Technical High School has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of New York high schools, with a ranking between 829-1222 out of 1,190-1,255 schools over the past 10 years. The school has a 4-year graduation rate around 84-86%, slightly below the state average, and a dropout rate of 4-9%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, A-Technical High School has a very high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 22-46% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's test scores are generally well below the state and district averages across a variety of Regents exams, particularly in subjects like Chemistry, Geometry, and Physics.

Compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Williamsburg High School Of Art And Technology, Brooklyn Latin School, and Lyons Community School, A-Technical High School generally underperforms on key metrics like test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. Despite having a relatively high per-student spending of $33,240 and a low student-teacher ratio of around 10-12 students per teacher, the school has not been able to significantly improve its academic outcomes for its predominantly disadvantaged student population.

444
Students ?
10.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$36,032
Per pupil spending ?
86.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 50 Bedford Ave
       Brooklyn, NY  11222-3906

(718) 218-9301

District: New York City Geographic District #14

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
51.4%
African American:
39.6%
White:
3.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 2nd percentile in 2014 → 25th in 2025
Strengths
90% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (47% vs 66% meeting standards)
!Dropout rate above the New York average (8% vs 5%)
!Physics scores 69 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg54%
New York avg66%
925th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 25%▲ up 23 pts since 2015
From bottom 2% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 11High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #14
541st of 874New York City Geographic District #14 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.1925 of 123425.0%★☆☆☆☆
202422.3951 of 124223.4%★☆☆☆☆
202330.9829 of 122832.5%★★☆☆☆
202222.9880 of 119026.1%★☆☆☆☆
201913.71029 of 120714.7%★☆☆☆☆
201816.0999 of 121017.4%★☆☆☆☆
20177.61139 of 12216.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20168.81222 of 12552.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20155.81228 of 12552.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20143.71218 of 12371.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20133.51166 of 12174.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20123.61167 of 11982.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20118.21113 of 11654.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20103.71098 of 11171.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20096.61055 of 10862.9%☆☆☆☆☆
200812.2936 of 10278.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20076.2962 of 10024.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20061.6972 of 9861.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20056.4881 of 9355.8%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.5396 of 71344.5%★★☆☆☆
202430.1497 of 69028.0%★☆☆☆☆
202344.3325 of 67151.6%★★★☆☆
202230.2425 of 59328.3%★☆☆☆☆
201924.5547 of 68620.3%★☆☆☆☆
201829.4501 of 67926.2%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201819.1361 of 42615.3%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202537.8436 of 66934.8%★★☆☆☆
202438.2396 of 63737.8%★★☆☆☆
202374.273 of 58387.5%★★★★☆
202250.8187 of 48161.1%★★★☆☆
201940.5324 of 56542.7%★★☆☆☆
201864.6146 of 54673.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.9891 of 120626.1%★☆☆☆☆
202433.0824 of 121932.4%★★☆☆☆
202346.4666 of 119744.4%★★☆☆☆
202249.2622 of 115546.1%★★☆☆☆
201922.7923 of 119322.6%★☆☆☆☆
201843.1733 of 117637.7%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.4532 of 88539.9%★★☆☆☆
202436.7524 of 86539.4%★★☆☆☆
202346.5401 of 85152.9%★★★☆☆
202238.0446 of 76041.3%★★☆☆☆
201928.4586 of 81528.1%★☆☆☆☆
201831.9545 of 79131.1%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.4234 of 60761.4%★★★☆☆
202427.3455 of 56419.3%★☆☆☆☆
202341.1307 of 53142.2%★★☆☆☆
202224.1330 of 38915.2%★☆☆☆☆
201952.2199 of 49359.6%★★★☆☆
201834.2338 of 49832.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.2866 of 117926.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.5922 of 117021.2%★☆☆☆☆
202334.5757 of 115534.5%★★☆☆☆
202215.8947 of 110114.0%★☆☆☆☆
201914.81009 of 117914.4%★☆☆☆☆
201819.4960 of 115416.8%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.4878 of 120126.9%★☆☆☆☆
202423.8910 of 121124.9%★☆☆☆☆
202332.7797 of 119133.1%★★☆☆☆
202221.5875 of 115424.2%★☆☆☆☆
201914.71004 of 119015.6%★☆☆☆☆
201815.8992 of 117615.6%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.8640 of 114944.3%★★☆☆☆
202437.4687 of 114439.9%★★☆☆☆
202345.2551 of 113051.2%★★★☆☆
202236.9621 of 103840.2%★★☆☆☆
201938.8672 of 113240.6%★★☆☆☆
201844.3575 of 109547.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.0626 of 78820.6%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Homeless (2025)61st percentile+36 vs school
African American (2025)44th percentile+19 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile+19 vs school
Hispanic (2025)40th percentile+15 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)35th percentile+10 vs school
Male (2025)27th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile~ school
Female (2025)26th percentile~ school
White (2025)21st percentile-4 vs school
Asian (2018)15th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts73%~ state avg
Living Environment64%+7 vs state
Global History and Geography56%-20 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences56%~ state avg
U.S. History and Government54%-21 vs state
Life Science Biology47%-12 vs state
Common Core Algebra II40%-34 vs state
Algebra I34%-22 vs state
Geometry16%-43 vs state
Common Core Geometry10%-14 vs state
Chemistry6%-58 vs state
Physics0%-69 vs state

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by a student
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Open Quote Automotive High School teachers don't really take control of the class, and that make us students not to pay attention and also make us think that we could do anything we want. Close Quote





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A-Technical High School ranks 925th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Students at A-Technical High School are 51% Hispanic, 40% African American, 3% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 444 students attended A-Technical High School.


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