Excellent

#663 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 14% in state

Brooklyn Technical High School

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13

29 FT GREENE PL, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

5,808

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

5,808

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#663 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#60 of 570

public schools

In district

#10 of 40

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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About Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13. Brooklyn Technical High School serves approximately 5,808 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooklyn Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #663 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Brooklyn Technical High School show 99% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 99% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district

8.0

This school 8.0 · Excellent
District avg 7.7
NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Brooklyn Technical High School is a large school: 5,808 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Brooklyn Technical High School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress8.7Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data13

Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2021

TrendStable

Academics10.0Excellent25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency99.5% (2021 EdFacts)

Reading/ELA Proficiency99.5% (2021 EdFacts)

Overall Proficiency100% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)

vs. Expected+51.0 pts

Adjusted Percentile100th

College Readiness9.6Excellent30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate96%

AP Participation71.2%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1

Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Brooklyn Technical High School — Students at Brooklyn Technical High School score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 99.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 99.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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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

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2010

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2011

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2012

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2013

Math

98%

ELA

94%

2014

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2015

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2016

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2017

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2018

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2019

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2020*

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

2021*

Math

99.5%

ELA

99.5%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Brooklyn Technical High School Compares

See how Brooklyn Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

8.0/10

86th percentile in NY

Academic

10.0/10

Excellent

Growth

8.7/10

Excellent

Environment

2.3/10

Needs Improvement

AP Courses

State avg: 2.4

Sports

2 boys' · 4 girls'

Advanced STEM

5/5

Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

60%

Teaching Staff

20:1 student-teacher ratio

288 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

25.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered

71.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics6sports offered

2 boys'·4 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses5 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

29 FT GREENE PL, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brooklyn Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KHALIL GIBRAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DR SUSAN S MCKINNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 6.6/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT Brooklyn	0.2 mi	84	6.2
MUSE ACADEMY Brooklyn	0.2 mi	51	4.9
KHALIL GIBRAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Brooklyn	0.2 mi	112	8.0
MS 113 RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER Brooklyn	0.3 mi	188	3.8
COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.3 mi	317	3.3
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.3 mi	300	8.0
GERMAN SCHOOL BROOKLYN Brooklyn	0.3 mi	43	5.4
PS 20 CLINTON HILL Brooklyn	0.3 mi	651	7.3
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY Brooklyn	0.4 mi	181	5.0
COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.4 mi	464	6.7
BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Brooklyn	0.4 mi	912	7.6
MATH AND SCIENCE EXPLORATORY SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn	0.4 mi	524	8.0
PS 369 COY L COX SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.4 mi	506	3.7
PS 38 PACIFIC (THE) Brooklyn	0.4 mi	548	7.9
PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM Brooklyn	0.5 mi	222	2.6
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brooklyn	0.5 mi	201	6.3
DR SUSAN S MCKINNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Brooklyn	0.5 mi	189	6.6
BROOKLYN FREE SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.5 mi	51	5.5
GREENE HILL SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.6 mi	123	7.2
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL-CSD 13 Brooklyn	0.5 mi	730	5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$158,314

Median Home Value

$1,614,200

Median Rent

$2,800/mo

Population

42,569

College Educated

73%

Homeownership

28.9%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

35.9

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TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island, NY	3,797	7.8
NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY Newburgh, NY	3,521	7.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brooklyn Technical High School

What grades does Brooklyn Technical High School serve?

Brooklyn Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Brooklyn Technical High School?

Brooklyn Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 5,808 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Technical High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Technical High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brooklyn Technical High School rank in NY?

Brooklyn Technical High School ranks #663 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Brooklyn Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brooklyn Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Brooklyn Technical High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooklyn Technical High School has 99% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 99% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Brooklyn Technical High School a charter school?

No, Brooklyn Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brooklyn Technical High School a Title I school?

No, Brooklyn Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklyn Technical High School?

59.6% of students at Brooklyn Technical 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 5,808
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 288
Free/Reduced Lunch: 59.6%
Type: regular
Setting: Large City
County: Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23): 25.3%
Phone: (718) 804-6400
4-Year Graduation: 96.0%

Resources & Links

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District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13

District Enrollment: 19,232
Schools in District: 41
District Rank: #10 of 40

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