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#1280 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 27% in state

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14

850 GRAND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Enrollment

542

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,280 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#142 of 570

public schools

In district

#8 of 38

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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7.4/10

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About High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14. High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) serves approximately 542 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,280 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

62% of students at High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) 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 Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+36.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate85%
AP Participation27.7%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism62.2%

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) — Students at High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.8% (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
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
21%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
82%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) Compares

See how High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in NY
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
7
3 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
62.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
27.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·87 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·8 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

850 GRAND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROOKLYN LATIN SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PROGRESS HIGH SCHOOL FOR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS Brooklyn 0.0 mi 5.9
EAST WILLIAMSBURG SCHOLARS ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.0 mi 6.8
PS 147 ISSAC REMSEN Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.6
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn 0.2 mi 7.4
PS 196 TEN EYCK Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.0
MS 582 Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.0
CARRIG MONTESSORI SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi
WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.1
BROOKLYN LATIN SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.3
LYONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.3
BROWNSVILLE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 2.1
PS 132 CONSELYEA SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.3
CONSELYEA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.1
PS 18 EDWARD BUSH Brooklyn 0.4 mi 2.5
PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSAY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 4.9
WILLIAMSBURG CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.9
PS 257 JOHN F HYLAN Brooklyn 0.6 mi 4.9
OHEL CHAYZ DBA TIFERES MORDECHEI CENTER FOR INTERG Brooklyn 0.8 mi 4.7
PS 120 CARLOS TAPIA Brooklyn 0.8 mi 4.4
JOHN ERICSSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 126 Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,183

Median Home Value

$1,118,600

Median Rent

$2,357/mo

Population

65,691

College Educated

54.8%

Homeownership

16.4%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

21.2%

Median Age

31.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)

What grades does High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) serve?

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)?

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) rank in NY?

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) ranks #1,280 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) a charter school?

No, High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) a Title I school?

No, High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the)?

83.4% of students at High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (the) 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
97 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
94 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
90 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.2%
4-Year Graduation
85.0%

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