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#1374 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 29% in state

A-tech High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14

50 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Enrollment

459

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,374 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#159 of 570

public schools

In district

#10 of 38

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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A-tech High School

7.3/10

High School in Brooklyn · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About A-tech High School

A-tech High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14. A-tech High School serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. A-tech High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,374 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for A-tech High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at A-tech High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency82% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+42.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness4.3Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation14.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism34.2%

A-tech High School — Students at A-tech High School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 68.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 76.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How A-tech High School Compares

See how A-tech High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in NY
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
3
3 boys' · 0 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
14.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics3sports offered
3 boys'·0 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

50 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering A-tech High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROOKLYN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WILLIAMSBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 31 SAMUEL F DUPONT Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.5
PS 34 OLIVER H PERRY Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.8
JOHN ERICSSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 126 Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.9
NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.0
BROOKLYN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.4
WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.1
WILLIAMSBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.9
ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.6
WILLIAMSBURG NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.3
WILLIAMS BURG NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.6
PS 17 HENRY D WOODWORTH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
PS 132 CONSELYEA SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.3
CONSELYEA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.1
PS 110 MONITOR (THE) Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.3
BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.9 mi 8.0
JHS 50 JOHN D WELLS Brooklyn 0.8 mi 7.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-WILLIAMSBURG Brooklyn 0.8 mi 5.9
PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGO Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.5
PS 319 Brooklyn 0.9 mi 4.6
PS 18 EDWARD BUSH Brooklyn 0.9 mi 2.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,963

Median Home Value

$1,245,600

Median Rent

$2,595/mo

Population

41,418

College Educated

65.4%

Homeownership

17.7%

Avg Commute

36.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

34.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about A-tech High School

What grades does A-tech High School serve?

A-tech High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend A-tech High School?

A-tech High School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A-tech High School?

The student-teacher ratio at A-tech High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A-tech High School rank in NY?

A-tech High School ranks #1,374 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is A-tech High School's MySchoolScout rating?

A-tech High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A-tech High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, A-tech High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is A-tech High School a charter school?

No, A-tech High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A-tech High School a Title I school?

No, A-tech High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A-tech High School?

86.7% of students at A-tech High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
88 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
96 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.7%
Type
vocational
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.2%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

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